Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
18 Jul 2015 Six-spot Burnet 1 Adult Eaves Wood Silverdale SD461760 VC60 West Lancashire Tom Dunbar
18 Jul 2015 Silver Y 1 Adult Eaves Wood Silverdale SD461760 VC60 West Lancashire Tom Dunbar
18 Jul 2015 Large Yellow Underwing 1 Adult Eaves Wood Silverdale SD461760 VC60 West Lancashire Tom Dunbar Large Yellow Underwing
18 Jul 2015 Large Emerald 1 Adult Eaves Wood Silverdale SD461760 VC60 West Lancashire Tom Dunbar Light Emerald moth
5 Aug 2015 Silver Y 2 Adult Arnside Knott Silverdale SD461749 VC60 West Lancashire Pat Cuttell 3223.jpeg
5 Aug 2015 Cinnabar Larva Arnside Knott Silverdale SD461749 VC60 West Lancashire Pat Cuttell Caterpillars on ragwort 3226.jpeg
21 Sep 2015 Silver Y 1 Adult Jenny Brown's Point Silverdale SD465734 VC60 West Lancashire Roger Fellows
22 Jun 2016 Brimstone Moth 2 Adult Gait Barrows Silverdale SD481771 VC60 West Lancashire Janet Mayes 10;30 very hot 5835.jpeg
29 Jul 2020 Cinnabar 2 Adult Above the shoreline, north of Jenny Brown's Point Silverdale SD458739 VC60 West Lancashire David Nattrass Caterpillars on Oxford Ragwort 28053.jpeg
30 Aug 2020 Silver Y 1 Adult Jenny Brown's Point Silverdale SD466735 VC60 West Lancashire Brian and Lindsey Snell On sunny bank with scabiousa and knapweed.
5 Jul 2021 Old Lady Moth 1 Adult Leighton Moss Silverdale SD475748 VC60 West Lancashire Roger Fellows Roadkill
7 Jul 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Far Arnside Silverdale SD447763 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
7 Jul 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Arnside Knott Silverdale SD451767 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows