Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
12 Aug 2015 Gatekeeper 6 Adult Workington Workington NX984295 VC70 Cumberland John Callion South of river
12 Aug 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Workington Workington NX984295 VC70 Cumberland John Callion South of river
12 Aug 2015 Green-veined White 18 Adult Harriston Harriston NY160415 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
12 Aug 2015 Large White 3 Adult Harriston Harriston NY160415 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
12 Aug 2015 Meadow Brown 9 Adult Harriston Harriston NY160415 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
12 Aug 2015 Ringlet 7 Adult Harriston Harriston NY160415 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
12 Aug 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 34 Adult Harriston Harriston NY160415 VC70 Cumberland John Callion Mostly on thistles
12 Aug 2015 Small White 16 Adult Harriston Harriston NY160415 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
12 Aug 2015 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Harriston Harriston NY160415 VC70 Cumberland John Callion new site?
12 Aug 2015 Large White 1 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY387295 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell 10 a.m. Sunny
12 Aug 2015 Meadow Brown 41 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY387295 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
12 Aug 2015 Ringlet 16 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY387295 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
12 Aug 2015 Small Heath 29 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY387295 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
12 Aug 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 15 Adult Eycott Hill Nature Reserve Berrier NY387295 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
12 Aug 2015 Purple Hairstreak 15 Adult Miltonrigg Wood Brampton NY5561 VC70 Cumberland Peter Howard 1615-1730; 20 deg,sunny, wind-beaufort 1
12 Aug 2015 Comma 1 Adult Crakenthorpe Appleby in Westmorland NY661226 VC69 Westmorland Rosa Menendez
12 Aug 2015 Dark Green Fritillary 7 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY728074 VC69 Westmorland Graeme Baker
12 Aug 2015 Scotch Argus 100 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY728074 VC69 Westmorland Graeme Baker
12 Aug 2015 Purple Hairstreak 1 Adult Humphrey Head Allithwaite SD392738 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick only one found in the oaks on the southern edge of the wood (...)
12 Aug 2015 Holly Blue 1 Adult Risedale Hill Grange over Sands SD396767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
12 Aug 2015 Purple Hairstreak 1 Adult Risedale Hill Grange over Sands SD396767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick One male on oaks on private land off Allithwaite rd.
12 Aug 2015 Large White Adult Windermere garden Windermere SD413986 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
12 Aug 2015 Small Skipper 1 Adult Windermere garden Windermere SD413986 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon
12 Aug 2015 Brimstone 2 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD440870 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
12 Aug 2015 Grayling 2 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD440870 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
12 Aug 2015 Peacock 5 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD440870 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
12 Aug 2015 Brimstone 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
12 Aug 2015 Comma 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
12 Aug 2015 Gatekeeper 70 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
12 Aug 2015 Grayling 3 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
12 Aug 2015 High Brown Fritillary 3 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
12 Aug 2015 Meadow Brown 10 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
12 Aug 2015 Northern Brown Argus 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
12 Aug 2015 Peacock 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
12 Aug 2015 Red Admiral 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
12 Aug 2015 Ringlet 3 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
12 Aug 2015 Scotch Argus 25 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
12 Aug 2015 Small Skipper 10 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
12 Aug 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
12 Aug 2015 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman

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