Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Green-veined White

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
3 Jun 2021 Green-veined White 10 Adult Chapel Wood Wythop NY194292 VC70 Cumberland Anthony Marsh Good numbers feeding along the track going through Chapel Wood (...) 30795.jpeg
16 Jul 2017 Green-veined White 10 Adult Sedgwick House Sedgwick SD508868 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell On sunny bank full of thistles.
12 Aug 2018 Green-veined White 10 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY725067 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 20% sun very humid
27 Jul 2016 Green-veined White 10 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun
29 May 2023 Green-veined White 10 Adult Ulpha Meathop SD449813 VC69 Westmorland D Jackson and B Dixon
16 Jul 2017 Green-veined White 10 Adult Meathop/Winster foot bridge Lindale SD423803 VC69 Westmorland D K Jackson/Janet Denison
12 Jul 2018 Green-veined White 10 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD433847 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright
4 Aug 2023 Green-veined White 10 Adult 5 Smoot Garth, CA10 3BL Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Getting warmer and sunnier. 44287.jpeg
3 Aug 2023 Green-veined White 10 Adult 5 Smoot Garth, CA10 3BL Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Better weather again with sun. 44279.jpeg
26 Jul 2022 Green-veined White 10 Adult Hay meadow by Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY616216 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass mixed sunny about 19 degrees 37943.jpeg
25 Jul 2022 Green-veined White 10 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY618201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Between showers in afternoon about 18 degrees 37954.jpeg
21 May 2018 Green-veined White 10 Adult St Helens Flimby NY010325 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
13 May 2015 Green-veined White 10 Adult Dubmill Point Allonby NY078460 VC70 Cumberland John Callion newly emerged?
24 May 2023 Green-veined White 10 Adult Old Park Plantation Killington SD599896 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on Bugle. Sunny, 15deg.C 40928.jpeg
3 Aug 2019 Green-veined White 10 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD503932 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey (Estimated 50% of "small white b'flies" seen).Nectaring on (...)
9 Aug 2017 Green-veined White 10 Adult Brigsteer Wood, bottom track. Levens SD485878 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Mostly sunny, sheltered from wind.
8 May 2017 Green-veined White 10 Adult Burns Beck Moss Killington SD5987 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Approx. numbers. Full sun, strong north wind.
24 May 2019 Green-veined White 10 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Carlisle NY275567 VC70 Cumberland Karen Mclellan Sunny 18degrees
9 May 2017 Green-veined White 10 Adult Skinburness Silloth NY122557 VC70 Cumberland Linda & Arthur Pennington
21 Aug 2019 Green-veined White 10 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 1 hour observation in and around the quarry. Dull and breezy. (...)
23 Jul 2019 Green-veined White 10 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Sunny. T 25C 35 minutes observation in mid afternoon.
22 Jul 2017 Green-veined White 10 Adult Ford Park Ulverston SD292787 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
15 Aug 2016 Green-veined White 10 Adult Crag Wood Meathop SD460807 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
5 Aug 2016 Green-veined White 10 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD433834 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick BC field trip. Two hours observation at the nursery and the (...)
25 Jul 2016 Green-veined White 10 Adult Ulpha meadow Ulpha SD458809 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick On thistles
3 Jun 2016 Green-veined White 10 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Approximate numbers seen in 140 minutes during a Butterfly (...)
30 May 2016 Green-veined White 10 Adult Barrow-in-Furness Barrow-in-Furness SD189712 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Slag banks north of the railway bridge in 2 hours
24 Aug 2015 Green-veined White 10 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
30 Jul 2015 Green-veined White 10 Adult Slate Hill Witherslack SD427836 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Damp field of thistles
7 Aug 2014 Green-veined White 10 Adult Humphrey Head Allithwaite SD388745 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Warm and sunny. Many observers from a joint field trip of (...)
20 Jul 2023 Green-veined White 10 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY309539 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 11:20-13:05 circular walk, mostly sunny 17C. Centralised grid (...)
29 Apr 2019 Green-veined White 10 Adult Orton Moss NR Great Orton NY339543 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 15oC Sunny
31 May 2018 Green-veined White 10 Adult Naddle Beck Keswick NY295222 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
28 May 2018 Green-veined White 10 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY2756 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
5 Aug 2016 Green-veined White 10 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
25 Jul 2021 Green-veined White 10 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456775 VC69 Westmorland Michael Hampson
18 May 2017 Green-veined White 10 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Corby NY3153 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard Sunny, 16 degrees
16 May 2019 Green-veined White 10 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD443819 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
15 Jul 2023 Green-veined White 10 Adult Walton Moss East Brampton NY519664 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sun intervals heavy showers light breeze.
28 Aug 2018 Green-veined White 110 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD4857487813 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Bottom ride: large numbers nectaring together on Water Mint.
2 May 2022 Green-veined White 10 Adult River Lowther Whale NY514216 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell All seen during 30 minutes of sunshine.
27 Aug 2017 Green-veined White 10 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
2 Sep 2016 Green-veined White 10 Adult Fields beside River Lowther Whale NY521782 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
19 Jul 2020 Green-veined White 10 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Finglandrigg NY273565 VC70 Cumberland Steve Eyre
27 May 2021 Green-veined White 10 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Fingland NY275568 VC70 Cumberland Tim R Wallis
14 Aug 2021 Green-veined White 10 Adult Smardale NNR Smardale NY739082 VC69 Westmorland Tim Wallis

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