Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
23 Jun 2023 Pale-shouldered Brocade 1 Adult Smoot Garth Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Pale-shouldered Brocade - Lacanobia thalassina - sunny, hot & (...) 42287.jpeg
17 May 2023 Esperia sulphurella 1 Adult 5 Smoot Garth, CA10 3BL Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Sunny but coolish day, found sitting on an avocado plant (...) 40785.jpeg
1 Mar 2023 Angle Shades 1 Adult 5 Smoot Garth, CA10 3BL Penrith NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Found in kitchen tonight 40007.jpeg
16 Jul 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Smoot Garth Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Cloudy about 22 degrees feeding on the purple loosestrife around (...)
10 Jul 2022 Dark Arches 1 Adult Smoot Garth Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Flew into house about 23.45hrs - released out 10 minutes later, (...) 37336.jpeg
6 Jul 2022 Dark Arches 1 Adult Smoot Garth Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Another Dark Arches, had flown into the house. 37497.jpeg
30 Jun 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Smoot Garth Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Sunny morning, less wind - 1st time I've seen one in the Eden (...)
16 Jun 2022 Lime Hawk-moth 1 Adult Smoot Garth Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Lime Hawkmoth, I believe, about 18C next to our wild meadow (...) 36445.jpeg
19 May 2022 Pale Tussock 1 Adult Smoot Garth Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Resting on shady window during the day 35883.jpeg
18 Sep 2021 Silver Y 1 Adult Kings Meaburn Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass warm day and sunny. 34591.jpeg
25 Jul 2021 Magpie 1 Adult Smoot Garth Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass 32747.jpeg
19 Sep 2020 Silver Y 2 Adult River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass In and around garden on sunny day 29524.jpeg
26 Aug 2020 Grey Chi 1 Adult Smoot Garth Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Resting during the day on house wall 29215.jpeg
26 Aug 2020 Large Yellow Underwing 1 Adult Smoot Garth Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Spent night in house 29216.jpeg

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