Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
22 Jun 2022 Chimney Sweeper 29 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD4939794246 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
22 Jun 2022 Silver Y 1 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD4939794246 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
2 Jun 2022 Brown Silver-line 10 Adult Drumburgh Moss Drumburgh NY249585 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
12 Jun 2022 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Ennerdale Water Adjacent to Ennerdale Bridge NY114152 VC70 Cumberland Andy Bolton
22 Jun 2022 Cinnabar 6 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze.
22 Jun 2022 Six-spot Burnet 4 Adult Farrer's Allotment Levens SD454858 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun gentle breeze.
2 Jun 2022 Burnet Companion 1 Adult Hodbarrow RSPB Reserve Millom SD182781 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Flying in sunshine 36120.jpeg
22 Jun 2022 Cinnabar 4 Adult Holme Stinted Pastures Burton-in-Kendal SD545788 VC69 Westmorland Sue and Finn Bugge 19/20C mostly cloudy
22 Jun 2022 Chimney Sweeper 12 Adult Kettlewell Crag, Kendal Fell Kendal SD5054093270 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
2 Jun 2022 Silver Y 1 Adult Long Moor Ennerdale Bridge NY062154 VC70 Cumberland IanTallon and Mike Roberts 11.50 - 13.20 12c Breezy, Mostly Sunny
2 Jun 2022 Silver-ground Carpet 2 Adult Long Moor Ennerdale Bridge NY062154 VC70 Cumberland IanTallon and Mike Roberts 11.50 - 13.20 12c Breezy, Mostly Sunny 36118.jpeg
2 Jun 2022 Burnet Companion 18 Adult Marina Village Barrow-in-Furness SD205686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 18c. Overcast. 60 mins circular walk.
2 Jun 2022 Cinnabar 8 Adult Marina Village Barrow-in-Furness SD205686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 18c. Overcast. 60 mins circular walk.
2 Jun 2022 Mother Shipton 1 Adult Marina Village Barrow-in-Furness SD205686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 18c. Overcast. 60 mins circular walk.
2 Jun 2022 Nettle-tap Moth 1 Adult Marina Village Barrow-in-Furness SD205686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 18c. Overcast. 60 mins circular walk.
2 Jun 2022 Silver Y 1 Adult Marina Village Barrow-in-Furness SD205686 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 18c. Overcast. 60 mins circular walk.
2 Jun 2022 Cauchas rufimitrella 1 Adult River Esk near Longtown Longtown NY37226806 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Cauchas rufimitrella (f) on Cuckooflower on grassy river bank. (...) 36107.jpeg
2 Jun 2022 Mother Shipton 1 Adult River Esk near Longtown Longtown NY37106796 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Pristine specimen found on grassy river bank. 36106.jpeg
12 Jun 2022 Blastobasis lacticolella 1 Adult Sowerby Wood Dalston NY36635225 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Found on low vegetation by side of track through plantation. FL (...) 36294.jpeg
12 Jun 2022 Micropterix aureatella 1 Adult Sowerby Wood Dalston NY36475167 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy On low vegetation near pond. 36293.jpeg
2 Jun 2022 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY307541 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Along ca. 500m of path. 14:30-15:40

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