Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
7 Jun 2018 Chimney Sweeper 30 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD506932 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Approx. number. None there two days ago. 21 deg.C, full sun, (...)
7 Jun 2018 Silver-ground Carpet 10 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD506932 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Approx. number. Couldn't identify them all. 21 deg.C, full sun, (...)
27 Jun 2018 Chimney Sweeper 6 Adult Brantwood lower garden Coniston SD311958 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
7 Jun 2018 Common Heath 5 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
7 Jun 2018 Silver Y 3 Adult Kendal Fell Kendal SD506932 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey 21 deg.C, full sun, fitful NE breeze.
7 Jun 2018 Silver Y 3 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
7 Jun 2018 Cinnabar 2 Adult Holme Park Fell Holme SD5479 VC69 Westmorland Barry Dyson
7 Jun 2018 Cinnabar 2 Adult Newbiggin Crags Holme SD5479 VC69 Westmorland Barry Dyson
7 Jun 2018 Marsh Pug 2 Adult Newbiggin Crags Holme SD5496778757 VC69 Westmorland Barry Dyson 2 Marsh Pugs nectaring on food plant close to road 'layby'
7 Jun 2018 Brown Silver-line 2 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD435864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 70% sun....both faded
7 Jun 2018 Cinnabar 2 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD393766 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon 11.40 - 1.20
27 Jun 2018 Common White Wave 1 Adult Brantwood Garden Coniston SD313958 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell Super specimen resting on fern
27 Jun 2018 Clouded Border 1 Adult Next Ness Nature Reserve Ulverston SD300786 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace
17 Jun 2018 Small Magpie 1 Adult Garden Ulverston SD287766 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Overcast. Late afternoon
7 Jun 2018 Chimney Sweeper 1 Adult Newbiggin Crags Holme SD5479 VC69 Westmorland Barry Dyson
7 Jun 2018 Common Marbled Carpet 1 Adult Nutting Hall Lane Endmoor SD535845 VC69 Westmorland Brian
7 Jun 2018 Silver Y 1 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD435864 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 23oC 70% sun....both faded
7 Jun 2018 Cinnabar 1 Adult Garden Burneside SD507951 VC69 Westmorland Sue Shiels

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