Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
7 Aug 2021 Magpie 1 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY217452 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson Roadside
24 Jun 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY215457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson Poss same one as yesterday
14 Jun 2020 Chimney Sweeper 2 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY217459 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson on white clover
12 Aug 2018 Silver Y 2 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY228013 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson on vibena
14 Sep 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY215457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson on verbena
24 Sep 2022 Grey Dagger 1 Larva Aikbank Farm Waverton NY216457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson On Rowen Bonsai
21 Aug 2018 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY228013 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson On Valerian
1 Jul 2020 Silver Y 18 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY216459 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson lost count
8 Aug 2019 Garden Carpet 1 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY216456 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson In kitchen
5 Jul 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY215457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson Enjoying a taste of Verbena
12 Aug 2018 Magpie 1 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY228013 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson Disturbed from beech arch
17 Jul 2022 Shaded Broad-bar 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY216459 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson Disturbed in wildflower meadow
8 Aug 2019 Bordered Beauty 1 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY216457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson Bordered Beauty
23 Jun 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY215457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson 6.30 on Valerium
30 Jun 2022 Six-spot Burnet 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY215459 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
18 Jul 2020 Silver Y 1 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY216459 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
8 Aug 2019 Large Yellow Underwing 1 Adult Aikbank Waverton NY216456 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson

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