Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
27 Jul 2016 Shaded Broad-bar 2 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 6435.jpeg
27 Jul 2016 Willow Beauty 1 Adult Ulverston garden Ulverston SD285768 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Willow beauty on apple tree leaf. 6405.jpeg
17 Jul 2016 Red Underwing 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Red underwing. 6181.jpeg
17 Jul 2016 Evergestis pallidata 1 Adult Orton Moss NR Great Orton NY342543 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy One at the bottom of the eastmost meadow. Also a final-instar (...) 6150.jpeg
7 Jul 2016 Evergestis pallidata 1 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY386600 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Common name Chequered Pearl. Very local and scarce in Northern (...) 5977.jpeg
27 Jul 2016 Six-spot Burnet 2 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Lowca NX979221 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason
27 Jul 2016 Evergestis pallidata 2 Adult Low Ploughlands Kirkbampton NY279567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Both on the path to the pond. One photographed.
27 Jul 2016 Garden Pebble 1 Adult Low Ploughlands Kirkbampton NY279567 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Garden Pebble (Evergestis forficalis). Photo available.
27 Jul 2016 Silver Y 2 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Jul 2016 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Orton Moss NR Great Orton NY341542 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy
17 Jul 2016 Shaded Broad-bar 1 Adult Orton Moss NR Great Orton NY341542 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy
17 Jul 2016 Twin-spot Carpet 2 Adult Orton Moss NR Great Orton NY341542 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy In pristine condition.