Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
31 Mar 2016 Brindled Pug 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273563 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Brindled Pug confirmed by MC Nov 2016 (wingspan measured at (...) 4606.jpeg
1 Aug 2019 Diplodoma laichartingella 1 Larva Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY27345631 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Although the larva was not visible, the case (measured at about (...) 22377.jpeg
31 Mar 2016 Diurnea fagella 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273563 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy March Tubic (female). This was found on a fencepost close to (...) 4605.jpeg
25 Mar 2016 Diurnea fagella 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273563 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy March Tubic. Perched on fencepost at edge of woodland
9 Apr 2021 Dyseriocrania subpurpurella 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY27375631 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Dyseriocrania subpurpurella (Common Oak Purple) found on a (...) 30032.jpeg
10 Apr 2017 Dyseriocrania subpurpurella 2 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273563 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Common Oak Purple (Dyseriocrania subpurpurella). Two different (...) 8437.jpeg
23 Mar 2017 Eriocraniidae 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273563 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Eriocraniidae species Found on a fence post in oak woodland, (...) 8161.jpeg
24 Jul 2017 Flame Carpet 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273563 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy 10892.jpeg
27 Nov 2016 Winter Moth 2 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273563 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Winter Moth identified by MC Dec 2016 Both found on fence posts (...) 8127.jpeg
24 Jul 2017 Ypsolopha ustella 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273563 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Variable smudge (Ypsolopha ustella)??? Currently no records of (...) 10893.jpeg

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