Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
11 Jul 2020 Grayling 12 Adult Burton Fell Burton-in-Kendal SD547778 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass 27488.jpeg
11 Jul 2020 Large Skipper 2 Adult Grassy Wildflower Bank Brougham Castle NY536292 VC70 Cumberland Brian and Lindsey Snell
11 Jul 2020 Ringlet 4 Adult Grassy Wildflower Bank Brougham Castle NY536292 VC70 Cumberland Brian and Lindsey Snell
11 Jul 2020 Comma 1 Adult Hampsfell Lindale SD405798 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 15c-17c
11 Jul 2020 Common Blue 4 Adult Hampsfell Lindale SD405798 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 15c-17c. 3 males & 1 female
11 Jul 2020 Dark Green Fritillary 13 Adult Hampsfell Lindale SD405798 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 15c-17c Fritillary species x 15 not identified
11 Jul 2020 Green-veined White 1 Adult Hampsfell Lindale SD405798 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 15c-17c
11 Jul 2020 High Brown Fritillary 5 Adult Hampsfell Lindale SD405798 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 15c-17c
11 Jul 2020 Meadow Brown 52 Adult Hampsfell Lindale SD405798 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 15c-17c
11 Jul 2020 Northern Brown Argus 1 Adult Hampsfell Lindale SD405798 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 15c-17c Well worn individual
11 Jul 2020 Small Heath 1 Adult Hampsfell Lindale SD405798 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 15c-17c.
11 Jul 2020 Small Skipper 1 Adult Hampsfell Lindale SD405798 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 15c-17c.
11 Jul 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Hampsfell Lindale SD405798 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly sunny 15c-17c
11 Jul 2020 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Undermillbeck Common Winster SD418955 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly cloudy 15c Also 2 unidentified large fritillary species
11 Jul 2020 Green-veined White 1 Adult Undermillbeck Common Winster SD418955 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly cloudy 15c
11 Jul 2020 High Brown Fritillary 1 Adult Undermillbeck Common Winster SD418955 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly cloudy 15c
11 Jul 2020 Meadow Brown 32 Adult Undermillbeck Common Winster SD418955 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly cloudy 15c
11 Jul 2020 Ringlet 1 Adult Undermillbeck Common Winster SD418955 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly cloudy 15c
11 Jul 2020 Small Skipper 10 Adult Undermillbeck Common Winster SD418955 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly cloudy 15c
11 Jul 2020 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Undermillbeck Common Winster SD418955 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Mostly cloudy 15c
11 Jul 2020 Grayling 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Lindale SD462855 VC69 Westmorland David Phillips Cloudy 17c
11 Jul 2020 Dark Green Fritillary 3 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451773 VC69 Westmorland Ian Watts 4pm. 40% sun. Cool.
11 Jul 2020 Meadow Brown 4 Adult Helsington Church Brigsteer SD489889 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key
11 Jul 2020 Ringlet 6 Adult Helsington Church Brigsteer SD489889 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key

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