Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
14 Jul 2021 Six-spot Burnet 12 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY307537 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller SW part of reserve. 11:30-12:00 and 13:25-13:40.
15 Jun 2022 Six-spot Burnet 12 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Siddick NX995305 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Some cocoons still occupied and others emerging with active (...) 36397.jpeg
20 Jun 2021 Chimney Sweeper 12 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Penrith NY387295 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple Seen on a short walk within a small area. 31240.jpeg
15 Jun 2016 Six-spot Burnet 12 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Lowca NX979219 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason Maybe more
17 Jun 2020 Chimney Sweeper 12 Adult Ashness Bridge NT Car Park Keswick NY269196 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Including mating pair 26965.jpeg
11 Oct 2015 Silver Y 12 Adult Allonby Allonby NY081432 VC70 Cumberland John Callion In 400m stretch of Ragwort
6 Jul 2020 Zeiraphera isertana 12 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY275564 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy 12 spaced out on fencing at woodland edge to south of Little (...) 27414.jpeg
14 Aug 2020 Silver Y 12 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192792 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 11.05-12.50. 100%sun. 20'sC.
4 Jul 2023 Six-spot Burnet 12 Adult Oldside Workington NX996307 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh 42660.jpeg
13 Jul 2022 Chimney Sweeper 12 Adult Grassy wildflower embankment St Johns in the Vale NY315204 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift and Tim Dixon
18 Sep 2020 Silver Y 12 Adult Siddick Village Workington NX999311 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
1 Jun 2020 Chimney Sweeper 12 Adult Shore of Bass Lake Keswick NY223268 VC70 Cumberland Mike Porter
12 Jun 2016 Six-spot Burnet 12 Adult Blitterlees Beach Blitterlees NY100525 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
4 Jun 2016 Six-spot Burnet 12 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Lowca NX980217 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason

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