Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
16 Jul 2017 Comma 2 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD444819 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey At edge of woodland. 10665.jpeg
16 Jul 2017 Large Heath 2 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD4481 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun but strong west wind kept butterflies sheltering.
16 Jul 2017 Green-veined White 5 Adult Meathop Moss, track to Witherslack SD446820 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Sunny.
16 Jul 2017 Comma 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD459852 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, sheltered from wind.
16 Jul 2017 Grayling 5 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD459852 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, sheltered from wind.
16 Jul 2017 Green-veined White 3 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD459852 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, sheltered from wind.
16 Jul 2017 Meadow Brown 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD459852 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, sheltered from wind.
16 Jul 2017 Silver-washed Fritillary 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD459852 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, sheltered from wind.
16 Jul 2017 Small Heath 2 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD459852 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, sheltered from wind.
16 Jul 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Whitbarrow White Scar Witherslack SD459852 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, sheltered from wind.
6 Jul 2017 Comma 3 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Cornall
6 Jul 2017 Northern Brown Argus 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Cornall Repeatedly chasing away a Comma
6 Jul 2017 Red Admiral 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Cornall
6 Jul 2017 Ringlet 10 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440828 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Cornall Minimum count

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