Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
6 Mar 2018 Torticoides alternella 2 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Two on fenceposts in woods to the north of Little Bampton Common (...)
24 Aug 2020 Carpatolechia decorella 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Found on fencepost near woodland edge. Determiner; Steve (...) 29068.jpeg
24 Aug 2020 July Highflyer 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy In woodland to the north of Little Bampton Common. Initially (...) 29007.jpeg
6 Jul 2020 Gold Swift 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY27365670 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Male found on wooden post at northern end of Little Bampton (...) 27412.jpeg
27 Jan 2020 Pale-brindled Beauty 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Pale Brindled Beauty (male) found on a fencepost in woodland to (...) 24508.jpeg
22 Jun 2019 Pandemis cerasana 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Found on fencepost in woodland to the north of Little Bampton (...) 19892.jpeg
1 Jun 2019 Psyche casta 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Psychidae found on fencepost. Determiner; Steve Palmer 19240.jpeg
24 Jul 2018 Apotomis turbidana 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Apotomis turbidana? Not totally convinced, but this is the best (...) 15628.jpeg
10 Jul 2018 July Highflyer 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy In woodland to the north of Little Bampton Common. In poor (...)
10 Jul 2018 Small Fan-footed Wave 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy In woodland to the north of Little Bampton Common. 14917.jpeg
4 Jul 2018 Dotted Clay 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Dotted Clay (Xestia baja)? in woodland to the north of Little (...) 14671.jpeg
5 Jun 2018 Micropterix aureatella 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Perched on fencepost in woods to the north of Little Bampton (...)
6 Mar 2018 March moth 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy March Moth (Alsophila aescularia) on a fencepost in woods to the (...) 12632.jpeg
18 Jul 2017 Epinotia brunnichana 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy On fencepost in woodland.
18 Jul 2017 Green Carpet 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy On fencepost in woodland. Very faded.
7 Jun 2017 Green Carpet 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Faded
23 Mar 2017 Early Tooth-striped 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Early tooth-striped Identification confirmed by MC DTE 25 Mar (...) 8163.jpeg