Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
5 Jun 2018 Tawny-barred Angle 1 Adult Claife Heights area Far Sawrey SD382962 VC69 Westmorland Tony Moverley Tawny-barred Angle 13697.jpeg
5 Jun 2018 Micropterix aureatella 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY273567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Perched on fencepost in woods to the north of Little Bampton (...)
5 Jun 2018 Brown China-mark 20 Adult Low Ploughlands Kirkbampton NY279567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Near the ponds.
5 Jun 2018 Silver Y 3 Adult Low Ploughlands Kirkbampton NY279567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Near the ponds.
5 Jun 2018 Brown China-mark 20 Adult Claife Heights Brown Stone Moss Far Sawrey SD381975 VC69 Westmorland Tony Moverley Minimum count
5 Jun 2018 Incurvaria praelatella 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY277567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Incurvaria praelatella (Strawberry Bright)? (Lampronia luzella (...) 13570.jpeg
5 Jun 2018 Green Carpet 1 Adult Claife Heights area Far Sawrey SD383961 VC69 Westmorland Tony Moverley Disturbed and landed on wall
5 Jun 2018 Six-spot Burnet 1 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083472 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Comment should read: Cocoons. Most near birds foot trefoil, but (...)
5 Jun 2018 Six-spot Burnet 1 Adult Wolsty Banks Wolsty NY096505 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Comment should read: 4 final instar larvae. I stopped counting (...)
5 Jun 2018 Six-spot Burnet 36 Adult Mawbray Banks Mawbray NY083472 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Cocoons. Most near bird 13975.jpeg
25 Jun 2018 Stenoptylia pterodactyla 1 Adult Talkin Tarn Brampton NY545584 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Brown plume (Stenoptilia pterodactyla) in a meadow by Talkin (...) 14384.jpeg
25 Jun 2018 Cinnabar 2 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 60 minutes observation in sun and temp. about 25C.
5 Jun 2018 Six-spot Burnet 104 Larva Wolsty Banks Wolsty NY096505 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 4 final instar larvae. I stopped counting the very numerous (...) 13980.jpeg
25 Jun 2018 Narrow-bordered 5-spot Burnet 35 Adult Sandscale Haws Dalton-in-Furness SD198754 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
25 Jun 2018 Silver Hook 1 Adult Sandscale Haws Dalton-in-Furness SD198754 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
5 Jun 2018 Mother Shipton 1 Adult Glasson Maryport NY029359 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
5 Jun 2018 Silver Y 3 Adult Glasson Maryport NY029359 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
5 Jun 2018 Silver Y 4 Adult Swindale Burnbanks NY522141 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Jun 2018 Gold Swift 1 Adult Claife Heights area Far Sawrey SD384976 VC69 Westmorland Tony Moverley 13693.jpeg
5 Jun 2018 Crambus lathoniellus 1 Adult Claife Heights: Mitchell Knotts Far Sawrey SD385959 VC69 Westmorland Tony Moverley

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