Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
14 Aug 2020 Common Carpet 3 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192792 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 11.05-12.50. 100%sun. 20'sC. 28701.jpeg
14 Aug 2020 Large Yellow Underwing 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192792 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 11.05-12.50. 100%sun. 20'sC.
14 Aug 2020 Purple Bar 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192792 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 11.05-12.50. 100%sun. 20'sC. 28702.jpeg
14 Aug 2020 Silver Y 12 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192792 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 11.05-12.50. 100%sun. 20'sC.
19 Aug 2021 Brown China-mark 1 Adult Eskdale Fell Boot Eskdale NY189023 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace On path from Burnmoor Tarn to Eel Tarn. 33718.jpeg
19 Aug 2021 Common Carpet 1 Adult Eskdale Fell Boot Eskdale NY188040 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace On path from Burnmoor Tarn to Eel Tarn.
19 Aug 2021 Common Carpet 1 Adult Eskdale Fell Boot Eskdale NY187026 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace On path from Burnmoor Tarn to Eel Tarn.
19 Aug 2021 Small Phoenix 1 Adult Stone wall Boot Eskdale NY179011 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Flew to underside of a stone in the wall 33719.jpeg
21 Jul 2016 Common Carpet 1 Adult Hyton Bootle SD085877 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Overcast. 17C. Hedgerow west of Hyton
21 Jul 2016 Latticed Heath 2 Adult Hyton Bootle SD085877 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Overcast. 17C. Hedgerow west of Hyton
21 Jul 2016 Shaded Broad-bar 2 Adult Hyton Bootle SD085877 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Overcast. 17C. Hedgerow west of Hyton 6267.jpeg
21 Jul 2016 Udea lutealis 2 Adult Hyton Bootle SD085877 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace MTE: Helen reports that this is a Pale Straw Pearl (Udea (...) 6269.jpeg
24 Apr 2019 Yellow-barred Brindle 1 Adult Buttermere Youth Hostel Buttermere NY178169 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Yellow-barred Brindle on ceiling. 18421.jpeg
12 Jul 2020 Clouded Border 1 Adult Footpath Drigg SD065994 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace On underside of leaf.
11 Aug 2023 Fox Moth 2 Adult Harter Fell Eskdale NY229006 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 44535.jpeg
25 Apr 2019 Adela reamurella 50 Adult near Flass wood Loweswater NY142201 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Just S of path alongside Flass wood. Basking on oak. 18418.jpeg
7 Jun 2022 Burnet Companion 6 Adult Hodbarrow RSPB Reserve Millom SD177789 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 19C. 100% sun. 15.25-16.15 36209.jpeg
7 Jun 2022 Yellow Shell 1 Adult Hodbarrow RSPB Reserve Millom SD177789 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 19C. 100% sun. 15.25-16.15
17 Aug 2016 Shaded Broad-bar 8 Adult Hodbarrow RSPB Reserve Millom SD185787 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Two hours, full sun.
17 Aug 2016 Silver Y 3 Adult Hodbarrow RSPB Reserve Millom SD185787 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Two hours, full sun.
17 Aug 2016 Treble-bar 2 Adult Redhills Quarry Millom SD178792 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Well camouflaged amongst stones.
18 Jul 2018 Agriphila straminella 10 Adult Field Nether Wasdale NY147048 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Agriphila Straminella confirmed 8 January 2019 MT 15343.jpeg
18 Jul 2018 Udea lutealis 1 Adult Field Nether Wasdale NY147048 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Udea Lutealis? 15442.jpeg
18 Jul 2018 Silver Y 6 Adult Lakeshore path Nether Wasdale NY147047 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace
18 Jul 2018 Silver Y 7 Adult Youth Hostel Nether Wasdale NY145044 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 20C. On Buddleia
3 Jun 2023 Common Carpet 2 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY125018 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 100% sun.
27 May 2023 Lead Belle 1 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY127015 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 17C. 100% sun. Breezy. 41040.jpeg
27 May 2023 Mother Shipton 1 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY127015 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 17C. 100% sun. Breezy.
17 Aug 2022 Knot Grass 1 Larva Irton Pike Santon Bridge NY120014 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 38759.jpeg
27 Jun 2019 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Field Santon Bridge NY113010 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace Field off bridleway.
27 Jun 2019 Common Heath 2 Adult Irton Pike Santon Bridge NY126019 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 100% sun. On open fell. 20370.jpeg
27 Jun 2019 Wood Tiger 1 Adult Irton Pike Santon Bridge NY129019 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 100% sun. 20373.jpeg
26 Jun 2019 Silver Y 2 Adult Santon Bridge verge Santon Bridge NY113014 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 19c. 80% sun.
17 Sep 2020 Angle Shades 1 Adult Public toilets Silecroft SD120813 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace High up on wall.
20 Jul 2021 Purple Bar 1 Adult Footpath Wasdale Head NY186082 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 25C 100% sun. 32467.jpeg

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