Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
24 Jun 2018 Six-spot Burnet 100 Adult Holme Park Fell Burton-in-Kendal SD5463779962 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Everywhere... 14479.jpeg
17 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 32 Adult Thwaite Head Fell Rusland SD3511591507 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Overcast, 16c, windy
22 Jun 2022 Chimney Sweeper 29 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD4939794246 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
16 Jun 2022 Cinnabar 18 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD5436378720 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
17 Jun 2019 Brown Silver-line 16 Adult Thwaite Head Fell Rusland SD3556491200 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Overcast, 14c, very windy. Path through bracken and scrub
17 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 14 Adult Low Dale Park Rusland SD3530391637 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Overcast, 14c, very windy
17 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 14 Adult Thwaite Head Fell Rusland SD3556491200 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Overcast, 14c, very windy. Path through bracken and scrub
22 Jun 2022 Chimney Sweeper 12 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD5054093270 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
17 Jun 2019 Brown Silver-line 12 Adult Low Dale Park Rusland SD3530391637 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Overcast, 14c, very windy
13 Jul 2022 Six-spot Burnet 8 Adult Redhills pasture Arnside SD4555577963 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
27 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 8 Adult Low Dale Park Rusland SD3530391637 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 100% sun, 22c. In bracken/anthill/grass mosaic.
27 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 7 Adult Thwaite Head Fell Rusland SD3511591507 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 100% sun, 23c. Track between Thwaite Head and Low Dale Park.
27 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 6 Adult Thwaite Head Fell Rusland SD3556491200 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 100% sun, 23c.
17 Jun 2019 Brown Silver-line 6 Adult Thwaite Head Fell Rusland SD3497391099 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Overcast, 16c, windy
13 Jul 2022 Six-spot Burnet 5 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4474077326 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 37413.jpeg
17 Jun 2019 Brown Silver-line 5 Adult Thwaite Head Fell Rusland SD3511591507 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Overcast, 16c, windy
17 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 4 Adult Thwaite Head Fell Rusland SD3497391099 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Overcast, 16c, windy
10 Jun 2023 Chimney Sweeper 3 Adult Orton hay meadow Orton NY6250408758 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Full sun, 25C, windy.
16 Jun 2022 Cinnabar 3 Adult Holme Park Fell Lower Clawthorpe SD5386679129 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
17 Jun 2020 Brown Silver-line 3 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD5448378716 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 80% sun, 22C, humid. 40 minutes observation.
30 Jul 2018 Silver Y 3 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434879 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
20 May 2018 Brown Silver-line 3 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434880 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 13165.jpeg
7 Jun 2023 Chimney Sweeper 2 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD5054093270 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Full sun, 20C.
16 Jun 2022 Brown Silver-line 2 Adult Holme Park Fell Clawthorpe SD5393579638 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans On western edge of fell, half way to summit.
27 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 2 Adult Low Dale Park Rusland SD3507791668 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 100% sun, 22c.
23 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 2 Adult Holme Park Fell Clawthorpe SD5395979471 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Hazy Sun, 18c, windy.
20 May 2018 Speckled Yellow 2 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434880 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 13164.jpeg
10 Jun 2023 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Orton hay meadow Orton NY6250408758 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Full sun, 25C, windy. 41666.jpeg
22 Jun 2022 Silver Y 1 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD4939794246 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
16 Jun 2022 Cinnabar 1 Adult Holme Park Fell Summit Clawthorpe SD5419880172 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
8 Jun 2021 Cinnabar 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4558977281 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans In hazel scrub near summit
8 Jun 2021 Cinnabar 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4481477249 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Bracken/scrub area above Copridding Wood
30 Jul 2020 Antler Moth 1 Adult Dunnerholme sand dunes Askam in Furness SD2140079449 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 16.00-17.30, 20C, 70% sun, muggy. 28179.jpeg
17 Jun 2020 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD5448378716 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 80% sun, 22C, humid. 40 minutes observation.
18 Sep 2019 Silver Y 1 Adult Halecat Garden Centre Witherslack SD4336883602 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 50% sun, 17c. 3.00 -3.30pm.
15 Jul 2019 Six-spot Burnet 1 Adult Sizergh Fell woodland Levens SD4898786846 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans In large sunny clearing.
27 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Thwaite Head Fell Rusland SD3489790908 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 100% sun, 23c. Track between Thwaite Head and Low Dale Park.
27 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Thwaite Head Fell Rusland SD3492990738 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 100% sun, 23c. Track between Thwaite Head and Low Dale Park.
23 Jun 2019 Cinnabar 1 Adult Holme Park Fell Clawthorpe SD5395979471 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Hazy Sun, 18c, windy.
29 Apr 2019 Speckled Yellow 1 Adult High Dam (above) Finsthwaite SD360887 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
28 Aug 2018 Silver Y 1 Adult Sizergh Fell woodland Levens SD4896286831 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
30 Jul 2018 Common Carpet 1 Adult Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434879 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans

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