Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
17 Jul 2023 Silver Y 18 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Jun 2023 Narrow-bordered 5-spot Burnet 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun light breeze.
21 Jun 2023 Silver Y 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun light breeze.
13 Jun 2023 Common Heath 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 28C 41798.jpeg
12 Jun 2023 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Scaife 41760.jpeg
3 Jun 2023 Anania Funebris 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Graham Robinson 41507.jpeg
31 May 2023 Speckled Yellow 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 4.15 -5.00PM 41313.jpeg
31 May 2023 Anania Funebris 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
31 May 2023 Brown Silver-line 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
30 May 2023 Anania Funebris 3 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Scaife 41207.jpeg
27 May 2023 Anania Funebris 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Howard and Penny Smith 41067.jpeg
23 May 2023 Small Elephant Hawk-moth 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Small Elephant Hawk Moth 40914.jpeg
27 Jul 2022 Shaded Broad-bar 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 1500 -15.30 17C 37938.jpeg
4 Jun 2022 Straw Dot 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 36174.jpeg
28 May 2022 Silver Y 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
27 May 2022 Anania Funebris 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Overcast 12C 36081.jpeg
27 May 2022 Common Carpet 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Overcast 12C 36080.jpeg
27 May 2022 Cream Wave 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Overcast 12C 36079.jpeg
24 May 2022 Anania Funebris 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Chris Scaife 35980.jpeg
18 May 2022 Olethreutes arcuella 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 16.20-17.00 Mostly sunny 35837.jpeg
14 May 2022 Anania Funebris 4 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm day.
8 May 2022 Anania Funebris 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland C Atherton 35675.jpeg
7 Jul 2021 Six-spot Burnet 10 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
5 Jul 2021 Six-spot Burnet 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
20 Aug 2020 Large Yellow Underwing 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
20 Aug 2020 Silver Y 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
29 May 2020 White Ermine 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 25980.jpeg
13 May 2020 Green Carpet 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
15 Jul 2019 Cinnabar 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
15 Jul 2019 Six-spot Burnet 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
3 Jul 2019 Silver Y 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
14 May 2019 Adela reamurella 15 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm
14 May 2019 Anania Funebris 4 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm
14 May 2019 Brown Silver-line 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm
14 May 2019 Speckled Yellow 8 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm
11 May 2019 Anania Funebris 11 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Seen during a brief sunny spell between very heavy showers. 18594.jpeg
23 Sep 2018 Silver Y 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Sun then showers.
6 Jul 2017 Silver Y 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
24 Jun 2017 Silver Y 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon from 2.30-4.00pm
24 Jun 2017 Straw Dot 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon from 2.30-4.00pm
18 Jun 2017 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Martin Keiller
25 May 2017 Anania Funebris 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
25 May 2017 Anania Funebris 3 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
5 May 2017 Pyrausta purpuralis 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Sunny but very winndy
28 Apr 2017 Anania Funebris 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Marginal day
13 Sep 2016 Silver Y 4 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Very humid day
23 Jul 2016 Cinnabar 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell One hour spent walking around the reserve. Sunny
23 Jul 2016 Pyrausta purpuralis 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Pyrausta purpuralis confirmed by MC Nov 2016 6307.jpeg
23 Jul 2016 Unlisted 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Pyrausta Purpuralis 6309.jpeg
12 Jul 2016 Six-spot Burnet 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
8 Jun 2016 Cinnabar 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Cornall
2 Jun 2016 Silver Y 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
23 May 2016 Anania Funebris 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Michael Foley Plus another one with Mo
23 May 2016 Anania Funebris 4 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
23 May 2016 Green Carpet 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards It was a strange colour of green - maybe very fresh.
12 May 2016 Anania Funebris 7 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Seen by Linda
12 May 2016 Pyrausta purpuralis 5 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Pyrausta purpuralis
27 Jul 2015 Six-spot Burnet 3 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
4 Jun 2015 Speckled Yellow 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick
4 Jun 2015 Anania Funebris 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Pleasant warm, sunny day - at last!
14 May 2015 Anania Funebris 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Gill Jakeman White spotted sable

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