Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
28 Jun 2014 Small Argent and Sable 1 Adult Kidsty Pike Shap NY4512 VC69 Westmorland Judy Woodhouse Species; Small Argent 962.jpeg
19 Jun 2014 Mother Shipton 1 Adult Burnbanks, Haweswater Shap NY490163 VC69 Westmorland Karen Mclellan
10 Jul 2019 Emperor Moth 1 Larva Swindale Shap NY504118 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 80% dull.....caterpillar on food plant
10 Jul 2019 Northern Eggar 1 Adult Swindale Shap NY504118 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 80% dull.
10 Jul 2019 Six-spot Burnet 8 Adult Swindale Shap NY504118 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 80% dull.
15 Sep 2020 Haworths's Minor 1 Adult Swindale Shap NY509129 VC69 Westmorland Anthony Marsh Haworth's Minor Moth feeding in bright sunshine this morning 29416.jpeg
12 Jul 2022 Chimney Sweeper 25 Adult Swindale Shap NY511129 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick Noted over 2 hours. Aggregated grid reference. In compact (...)
18 Jun 2020 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Swindale Shap NY522142 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
18 Jun 2020 Silver Y 1 Adult Swindale Shap NY522142 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2022 Silver Y 1 Adult Wet Sleddale Shap NY540109 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 15oC 70% sun
6 Jun 2023 Small purple-barred 1 Adult Wet Sleddale Shap NY545111 VC69 Westmorland Barry Dyson Small purple-barred. #new Warm, sunny day.
23 Jun 2022 Chimney Sweeper 8 Adult Wet Sleddale Shap NY547111 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 80% sun gentle breeze
8 Jun 2020 Red-necked Footman 1 Adult Borrowdale Westmorland Shap NY553038 VC69 Westmorland Anthony Marsh On wire fencing by track down to High Borrowdale from Huck's (...) 26340.jpeg
29 Jun 2021 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult High Borrowdale Shap NY565030 VC69 Westmorland Anthony Marsh 31641.jpeg
20 Jun 2014 Mother Shipton 1 Adult High Borrowdale Shap NY567030 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Nectaring on Thyme. 755.jpeg
15 Jul 2015 Chimney Sweeper 2 Adult High Borrowdale Shap NY5702 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Strong gusty wind, 20deg C, 11.30 - 12.00. Hay Meadows south of (...)

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