Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
22 Jul 2018 Large Yellow Underwing 1 Adult Piel Island Barrow-in-Furness SD232636 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 90 minutes on the island in warm but overcast conditions.
22 Jul 2018 Silver Y 1 Adult Piel Island Barrow-in-Furness SD232636 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 90 minutes on the island in warm but overcast conditions.
2 Jul 2018 Cinnabar 1 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD205684 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 80 min walk. 26C
2 Jul 2018 Shaded Broad-bar 1 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD205684 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 80 min walk. 26C
2 Jul 2018 Silver Y 4 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD205684 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 80 min walk. 26C
2 Jul 2018 Six-spot Burnet 54 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD205684 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Minimum. 80 min walk. 26C
2 Jul 2018 Straw Dot 1 Adult Cavendish Dock Road waste ground Barrow-in-Furness SD205684 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Old. 80 min walk. 26C
12 Jul 2018 Argyresthia goedartella 1 Adult Kingmoor Sidings NR Carlisle NY387573 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy 14977.jpeg
2 Jul 2018 Marbled Beauty 1 Adult Carlisle Carlisle NY396588 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Bryophila domestica (Marbled Beauty) which flew in through my (...) 14600.jpeg
2 Jul 2018 Silver Y 2 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Clawthorpe SD541786 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
2 Jul 2018 Silver Y 1 Adult Grange Fell Road Grange over Sands SD403778 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick on box, warm slight breeze
22 Jul 2018 Common Carpet 1 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Silver Y 2 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Six-spot Burnet 1 Adult Latterbarrow Hawkshead Hawkshead SD363991 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
22 Jul 2018 Large Yellow Underwing 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Disturbed from vegetation.
22 Jul 2018 Antler Moth 1 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast 15565.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Common Carpet 1 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 15586.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 10.40-15.30 Overcast What a great day ! 15566.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Udea lutealis 1 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY730070 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 15587.jpeg
22 Jul 2018 Silver Y 17 Adult Garden Maryport NY052359 VC70 Cumberland Keith Hamilton
22 Jul 2018 Antler Moth 1 Adult Tarn Moor Orton NY675079 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
22 Jul 2018 Common Heath 1 Adult Tarn Moor Orton NY675079 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
22 Jul 2018 Pyrausta purpuralis 1 Adult Tarn Moor Orton NY675079 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
22 Jul 2018 Silver Y 2 Adult Tarn Moor Orton NY675079 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
22 Jul 2018 Six-spot Burnet 7 Adult Tarn Moor Orton NY675079 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
2 Jul 2018 Silver Y 1 Adult Burns Beck Moss Sedbergh SD595878 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, fitful easterly breeze, 25deg. C. No butterflies seen (...)
2 Jul 2018 White Plume Moth 1 Adult Burns Beck Moss Sedbergh SD595878 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey White Plume Moth, Pterophorus pentadactyla. Full sun, fitful (...) 14638.jpeg
2 Jul 2018 Chimney Sweeper 2 Adult Old Scotch Road, east of Sedbergh SD598911 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, fitful easterly breeze, 25deg. C. No butterflies seen (...)
12 Jul 2018 Buff Footman 1 Adult Low Crag Wood Witherslack SD444853 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright Buff Footman
12 Jul 2018 Chrysoteuchia culmella 100 Adult Low Crag Wood Witherslack SD444853 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright
12 Jul 2018 Cinnabar 10 Adult Low Crag Wood Witherslack SD444853 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright Larvae
12 Jul 2018 Silver Y 3 Adult Low Crag Wood Witherslack SD444853 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright
12 Jul 2018 Silver Y 3 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD433847 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright