Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
26 Jul 2022 Dark Arches 1 Adult Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick fluttering around the garage in a sluggish manner. Thanks to (...) 37850.jpeg
26 Jul 2022 Common Plume 1 Adult Hay meadow by Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY616216 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass mixed sunny about 19 degrees 37940.jpeg
16 Jul 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Smoot Garth Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Cloudy about 22 degrees feeding on the purple loosestrife around (...)
6 Jul 2022 Ghost Moth 1 Adult Carls Head Kings Meaburn NY623218 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass breezy and overcast. Photograph and sighting by Clare Nattrass (...) 37146.jpeg
6 Jul 2022 Light Emerald 1 Adult Carls Head Kings Meaburn NY624218 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass breezy and overcast. Photograph and sighting by Clare Nattrass (...) 37145.jpeg
6 Jul 2022 Dark Arches 1 Adult Smoot Garth Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Another Dark Arches, had flown into the house. 37497.jpeg
26 Jul 2022 Six-spot Burnet 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Nectaring on Thistle at 5.40pm. The first adult of this species (...) 38481.jpeg
26 Jul 2022 Fox Moth 1 Larva Glasson Moss Glasson NY23715939 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Fox Moth larva ("young" according to Henwood & Sterling) found (...) 37841.jpeg
26 Jul 2022 Phiaris schulziana 1 Adult Glasson Moss Glasson NY23366051 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Phiaris schulziana on heather by the boardwalk crossing the (...) 37853.jpeg
16 Jul 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Keswick NY270231 VC70 Cumberland Tim Dixon

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  • Chairman:
    Chris Winnick
  • Treasurer:
    David Eastlick

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