Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
4 Jun 2022 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Grange-in-Borrowdale Grange-in-Borrowdale NY256172 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh My first of the year in a river side meadow. 36177.jpeg
14 Jun 2022 Cinnabar 2 Adult Crosscanonby NY066400 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh In long grass, ~ 100yds from each other 36358.jpeg
24 Jun 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY215457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson Poss same one as yesterday
4 Jun 2022 Small Elephant Hawk-moth 1 Adult Scarrowhill Wood Brampton NY566613 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Small Elephant Hawk-moth found in an area of sparsely wooded (...) 36156.jpeg
14 Jun 2022 Grapholita compositella 1 Adult Kingmoor Sidings NR Carlisle NY38565772 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy My fourth one of these - and all found in Kingmoor Sidings! 36312.jpeg
24 Jun 2022 Agapeta hamana 1 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY38626007 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy On low vegetation at the woodland edge. 36801.jpeg
24 Jun 2022 Common Carpet 1 Adult Country lane Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
4 Jun 2022 Four-dotted Footman 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY275567 VC70 Cumberland David Phillips
14 Jun 2022 Six-spot Burnet 3 Adult Workington Wind Farm Workington NX993300 VC70 Cumberland Chris Winnick Full sun 17oC
14 Jun 2022 Silver Y 1 Adult Workington Wind Farm Workington NX993300 VC70 Cumberland Chris Winnick Full sun 17oC
14 Jun 2022 Cinnabar 1 Adult Workington Wind Farm Workington NX993300 VC70 Cumberland Chris Winnick Full sun 17oC
14 Jun 2022 Clouded Buff 1 Adult Irton Pike Eskdale Green NY121016 VC70 Cumberland Andy Bolton
14 Jun 2022 Mother Shipton 2 Adult Irton Fell Eskdale Green NY129021 VC70 Cumberland Andy Bolton
14 Jun 2022 July Belle 1 Adult Irton Fell Eskdale Green NY129021 VC70 Cumberland Andy Bolton

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