Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
1 Jul 2017 Agapeta zoegana 1 Adult Threlkeld Keswick NY316250 VC70 Cumberland John Mounsey Agapeta zoegana. Flitting about in roadside verge.
11 Jul 2017 Argyresthia pruniella 1 Adult Talkin Tarn Brampton NY545584 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Cherry Fruit Moth (Argyresthia pruniella)? 10450.jpeg
1 Jul 2017 Burnet Companion 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 90% sun. wind 5 in parts. 60 mins walk. Tatty.
1 Jul 2017 Burnished Brass 1 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD342964 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
11 Jul 2017 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Barkbooth Lot Crosthwaite SD417908 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 100% cloud 17oC...most disturbed by walking.
11 Jul 2017 Diplodoma laichartingella 1 Adult Talkin Tarn Brampton NY542590 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Larval case of the Diplodoma laichartingella bagworm moth found (...) 10449.jpeg
1 Jul 2017 Red-necked Footman 1 Adult Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD342964 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Red-necked Footman.
1 Jul 2017 Shaded Broad-bar 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 90% sun. wind 5 in parts. 60 mins walk.
31 Jul 2017 Silver Y 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 70 minutes in and around the quarry. sun 10%, breezy,
1 Jul 2017 Silver Y 1 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD541785 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 16oC dull and cool....also hundreds of common spotted orchids.
1 Jul 2017 Silver Y 2 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland David Gower sunny period 12 - 12.45 p.m.
1 Jul 2017 Silver Y 2 Adult Holme Park Quarry Nature Reserve Clawthorpe SD538782 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
1 Jul 2017 Six-spot Burnet 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland David Gower sunny period 12 - 12.45 p.m.
1 Jul 2017 Six-spot Burnet 5 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 90% sun. wind 5 in parts. 60 mins walk. Also 20 cinnabar (...)
11 Jul 2017 Ypsolopha sequella 1 Adult Talkin Tarn Brampton NY542590 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Pied Smudge (Ypsolopha sequella) found on a fencepost at the (...) 10448.jpeg