Cumbria Butterfly and Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Site Town Grid Ref. Recorder Comment Image
1 Sep 2017 Elephant Hawk-moth 1 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell Caterpillar. Neighbour's gardener brought it for me to ID. He (...) 12067.jpeg
1 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 10 Edenhall Penrith NY561296 Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 14 Edenhall Penrith NY561296 Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2017 Small Copper 2 Edenhall Penrith NY561296 Sarah Mitchell 12069.jpeg
1 Sep 2017 Silver Y 5 Edenhall Penrith NY561296 Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Edenhall Penrith NY561296 Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2017 Purple Hairstreak 1 Edenhall Penrith NY561296 Sarah Mitchell Flying, then landed on a Sycamore in the sun.
1 Sep 2017 Peacock 23 Edenhall Penrith NY561296 Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2017 Painted Lady 1 Edenhall Penrith NY561296 Sarah Mitchell 12071.jpeg
1 Sep 2017 Meadow Brown 3 Edenhall Penrith NY561296 Sarah Mitchell
1 Sep 2017 Large White 1 Edenhall Penrith NY561296 Sarah Mitchell Sunny. 18oC
1 Sep 2017 Peacock 4 Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY462549 R H Jones all well worn
1 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Wharton Tarn Coniston SD331987 Mo Richards On Scabious
1 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 7 Wharton Tarn Coniston SD331987 Mo Richards On Scabious
1 Sep 2017 Peacock 2 Wharton Tarn Coniston SD331987 Mo Richards On Scabious
1 Sep 2017 Small White 2 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
1 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
1 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 7 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
1 Sep 2017 Large White 2 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
1 Sep 2017 Painted Lady 1 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller Nectaring on thistles. 12433.jpeg
1 Sep 2017 Wall Brown 1 Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 Martin Keiller Female
1 Sep 2017 Small Copper 1 Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 Martin Keiller Female
1 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 6 Acorn Bank Temple Sowerby NY6128 Lynne Farrell Woodland walk and gardens
1 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 3 Acorn Bank Temple Sowerby NY6128 Lynne Farrell Flying around the gardens and near the mill
1 Sep 2017 Large White 1 Acorn Bank Temple Sowerby NY6128 Lynne Farrell Garden
1 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 1 Acorn Bank Temple Sowerby NY6128 Lynne Farrell Garden
1 Sep 2017 Comma 1 Acorn Bank Temple Sowerby NY6128 Lynne Farrell Woodland walk
1 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Greenside Kendal SD510924 John Mounsey On Buddleia. Bright intervals, calm.
1 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 3 Greenside Kendal SD510924 John Mounsey On Buddleia. Bright intervals, calm.
1 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Greenside Kendal SD510924 John Mounsey On Buddleia. Bright intervals, calm.
1 Sep 2017 Large White 2 Greenside Kendal SD510924 John Mounsey Chasing each other, about 6.30pm.
1 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 7 Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 Chris Winnick 17oC 70% sun 6.15pm!.....nearly all on the two uncut buddleias
1 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 27 Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 Chris Winnick 17oC 70% sun 6.15pm!.....nearly all on the two uncut buddleias
1 Sep 2017 Peacock 19 Holehird Gardens Windermere NY410007 Chris Winnick 17oC 70% sun 6.15pm!.....nearly all on the two uncut buddleias
1 Sep 2017 Purple Hairstreak 1 Crooklands Crooklands SD533835 Andrew Rhodes Brown and worn seen flying low level near the canal.
1 Sep 2017 Scotch Argus 5 Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY744079 Andrew Cornall Quite tatty
1 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 43 Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY744079 Andrew Cornall Absolute minimum, virtually all in pristine condition
1 Sep 2017 Peacock 15 Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY744079 Andrew Cornall
1 Sep 2017 Painted Lady 2 Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY744079 Andrew Cornall
1 Sep 2017 Comma 1 Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY744079 Andrew Cornall Unusual here
2 Sep 2017 Wall Brown 14 Farleton Knott Burton-in-Kendal SD557791 Sue
2 Sep 2017 Small Heath 3 Farleton Knott Burton-in-Kendal SD547795 Sue
2 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 7 Farleton Knott Burton-in-Kendal SD547795 Sue
2 Sep 2017 Grayling 9 Farleton Knott Burton-in-Kendal SD547795 Sue
2 Sep 2017 Grayling 9 Farleton Knott Burton-in-Kendal SD548791 Sue
2 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Arnside Station Arnside SD459789 Roger Fellows
2 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 Mo Richards
2 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 Mo Richards
2 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 2 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 Mo Richards
2 Sep 2017 Brimstone 1 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 Mo Richards
2 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 15 Greenside Kendal SD510924 John Mounsey Sunny, light breeze. On Buddleia. The most I have seen here for (...)
2 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 7 Greenside Kendal SD510924 John Mounsey Sunny, light breeze. On Buddleia.
2 Sep 2017 Peacock 5 Greenside Kendal SD510924 John Mounsey Sunny, light breeze. All on one Buddleia.
2 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Spring Bank Grange over Sands SD3978 Doreen Howard
2 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 1 Spring Bank Grange over Sands SD3978 Doreen Howard
2 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 High Farm Grange over Sands SD4078 Doreen Howard
2 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 High Farm Grange over Sands SD4078 Doreen Howard
2 Sep 2017 Wall Brown 1 Bishop's Tithe Allotment Hampsfield Grange over Sands SD4079 Doreen Howard
2 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Bishop's Tithe Allotment Hampsfield Grange over Sands SD4079 Doreen Howard
2 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Bishop's Tithe Allotment Hampsfield Grange over Sands SD4079 Doreen Howard
2 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Bishop's Tithe Allotment Hampsfield Grange over Sands SD4079 Doreen Howard
2 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 3 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440826 Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun
2 Sep 2017 Small White 1 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439825 Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun
2 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439825 Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun
2 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439825 Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun
2 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439825 Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun
2 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 8 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439825 Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun
2 Sep 2017 Comma 1 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439825 Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun
2 Sep 2017 Brimstone 4 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439825 Chris Winnick 17oC 100% sun
2 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 2 Furness Abbey Barrow-in-Furness SD218717 Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun....nearly all vanessids on one buddleia near (...)
2 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 7 Furness Abbey Barrow-in-Furness SD218717 Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun....nearly all vanessids on one buddleia near (...)
2 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 21 Furness Abbey Barrow-in-Furness SD218717 Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun
2 Sep 2017 Peacock 15 Furness Abbey Barrow-in-Furness SD218717 Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun
2 Sep 2017 Painted Lady 4 Furness Abbey Barrow-in-Furness SD218717 Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun
2 Sep 2017 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Furness Abbey Barrow-in-Furness SD218717 Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun... on buddleia near entrance.
2 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 6 Furness Abbey Barrow-in-Furness SD218717 Chris Winnick 19oC 90% sun
4 Sep 2017 Painted Lady 1 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
6 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 3 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
6 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
6 Sep 2017 Painted Lady 1 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
6 Sep 2017 Holly Blue 1 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
6 Sep 2017 Small White 3 Grange over Sands Martin Chadwick Overcast and cool A walk from Berners car park to Kents Bank (...)
6 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 10 Grange over Sands Martin Chadwick Overcast and cool A walk from Berners car park to Kents Bank (...)
6 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 20 Grange over Sands Martin Chadwick Overcast and cool A walk from Berners car park to Kents Bank (...)
6 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Grange over Sands Martin Chadwick Overcast and cool A walk from Berners car park to Kents Bank (...)
6 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 1 Grange over Sands Martin Chadwick Overcast and cool A walk from Berners car park to Kents Bank (...)
8 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell
8 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 5 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell
8 Sep 2017 Small Copper 3 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell
8 Sep 2017 Silver Y 5 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell
8 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell
8 Sep 2017 Peacock 3 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell 15oC. Breezy. Showers
8 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 Mo Richards Sunny intervals am
8 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Holehird Gardens Troutbeck Bridge NY410007 Mo Richards Sunny intervals am
8 Sep 2017 Painted Lady 1 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
8 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 2 Ulpha meadow Meathop SD459808 Martin Chadwick 9.30am Sun; t14
8 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Ulpha meadow Meathop SD459808 Martin Chadwick 9.30am Sun; t14
8 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Ulpha meadow Meathop SD459808 Martin Chadwick 9.30am Sun; t14
8 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 40 Ulpha meadow Meathop SD459808 Martin Chadwick 9.30am Sun; t14
8 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Yewbarrow Lodge gardens Grange over Sands SD409782 Doreen Howard
8 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 1 Yewbarrow Lodge gardens Grange over Sands SD409782 Doreen Howard
8 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 Doreen Howard
8 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 Doreen Howard
9 Sep 2017 Small White 1 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell
9 Sep 2017 Small Copper 6 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell
9 Sep 2017 Silver Y 5 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell
9 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 5 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell
9 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 1 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell All seen in a 30 min sunny spell between very heavy showers. (...)
9 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 6 Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY462549 R H Jones In brief sunny period on buddlea
9 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 New Mills Brampton NY549617 Peter Howard Nectaring on golden/pineapple buddleia bush in garden
9 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 23 New Mills Brampton NY549617 Peter Howard Nectaring on golden/pineapple buddleia bush in garden
9 Sep 2017 Peacock 3 New Mills Brampton NY549617 Peter Howard Nectaring on golden/pineapple buddleia bush in garden
9 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 2 Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD342964 Mo Richards On Knapweed and Devil's Bit Scabious
9 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 4 Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD342964 Mo Richards On Knapweed and Devil's Bit Scabious
9 Sep 2017 Silver Y 1 Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD342964 Mo Richards On Knapweed and Devil's Bit Scabious
9 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 20 Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD342964 Mo Richards On Knapweed and Devil's Bit Scabious
9 Sep 2017 Peacock 12 Grizedale Forest Hawkshead SD342964 Mo Richards On Knapweed and Devil's Bit Scabious
9 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 Margaret Eastlick on buddleia
9 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 3 Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 Margaret Eastlick on buddleia, rudeckia, phlox
9 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 Margaret Eastlick on buddleia
9 Sep 2017 Small White 1 Greenside Kendal SD510924 John Mounsey On Buddleia.
9 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 8 Greenside Kendal SD510924 John Mounsey All on Buddleia.
9 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 6 Greenside Kendal SD510924 John Mounsey All except one on Buddleia. One spent at least half an hour (...)
9 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Garden Gawthwaite SD271848 David Eastlick on buddleia
9 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 5 Garden Gawthwaite SD271848 David Eastlick on buddleia
9 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 10 Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
9 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 17 Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
9 Sep 2017 Peacock 4 Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
9 Sep 2017 Large White 1 Gillingate/Anchorite corner Kendal SD513921 Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
10 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 5 Wetheral garden Wetheral NY462549 R H Jones nectaring on buddlea in brief sunny spell
11 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Wetheral garden Wetheral NY462549 R H Jones
11 Sep 2017 Red-green Carpet 1 Kingmoor Sidings NR Carlisle NY385581 Paul Kennedy Red-green Carpet (Chloroclysta siterata) found perched on a (...) 12186.jpeg
11 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Tilberthwaite Coniston NY305011 Mo Richards
11 Sep 2017 Comma 1 Tilberthwaite Coniston NY305011 Mo Richards
11 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
11 Sep 2017 Small White 1 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
11 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
11 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 24 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller Mostly on Verbena, Ivy, Sedum, or Buddleia.
11 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
11 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Sandgate Marsh Flookburgh SD354754 Martin Chadwick
11 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Sandgate Marsh Flookburgh SD354754 Martin Chadwick
11 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 9 Grange over Sands Martin Chadwick In garden, nectaring on Actea and ivy.
11 Sep 2017 Painted Lady 1 Grange over Sands Martin Chadwick In garden,
12 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell Seen during brief sunny spell. One nectaring on Cosmos.
12 Sep 2017 Large White 1 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell Seen during brief sunny spell.
12 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Sandscale Haws Dalton-in-Furness SD200755 Mo Richards Brief sunny interval.
12 Sep 2017 Holly Blue 1 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller My last 2nd generation Holly Blue for 2017. Since 17th July I (...)
12 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 Margaret Eastlick on buddleia
12 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 Margaret Eastlick on buddleia
12 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 4 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190710 Helen Wallace Between car park
12 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 2 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 Helen Wallace North of bridge. 20% sun. 40 mins.
12 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 Helen Wallace North of bridge. 20% sun. 40 mins.
12 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190710 Helen Wallace Between car park
12 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 13 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190710 Helen Wallace Between car park
12 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 Helen Wallace North of bridge. 20% sun. 40 mins.
12 Sep 2017 Meadow Brown 1 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD191710 Helen Wallace 50% sun. Very windy. Between carpark
12 Sep 2017 Large White 1 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 Helen Wallace North of bridge. 20% sun. 40 mins.
12 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 2 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD191710 Helen Wallace 50% sun. Very windy. Between carpark
12 Sep 2017 Common Blue 1 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189710 Helen Wallace North of bridge. 20% sun. Very tatty.
12 Sep 2017 Comma 1 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD191710 Helen Wallace 50% sun. Very windy. On Ivy
12 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 9 River Caldew Sebergham NY358420 David Eastlick A composite sighting group made between Caldbeck and Rose Bridge (...)
12 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Grainsbeck Stone Bridge Caldbeck NY324324 David Eastlick Solitary example flying over heather in weak sunshine after (...)
13 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD272848 Margaret Eastlick on buddleia
13 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 Margaret Eastlick on buddleia
13 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Arnside village Arnside SD455785 Lynne Farrell On Verbena bonariensis
13 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 2 Hawkdale Hall Dalston NY376474 David Eastlick In sun on blackberries
13 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 10 Hawkdale Hall Dalston NY376474 David Eastlick In sun on blackberries
13 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 15 Bridge End Dalston NY370487 David Eastlick In sun on ivy in a wind free site
13 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 2 Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD465851 Chris Winnick 15oC Dull
13 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 1 Whitbarrow White Scar Levens SD465851 Chris Winnick 15oC Dull
14 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 5 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell Nectaring on Bowles Mauve and Cosmos. 12229.jpeg
14 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell Nectaring on Centaurea Montana
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496819 Roger Fellows
14 Sep 2017 Wall Brown 1 Kentmere Church Staveley NY456040 Martin Tordoff
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 30 University of Cumbria grounds, Well Lane. Carlisle NY402571 Martin Keiller On Ivy on south-facing wall.
14 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 22 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller Mostly on Verbena, Ivy, Sedum, or Buddleia.
14 Sep 2017 Peacock 3 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 8 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller Mostly on Verbena bonariensis.
14 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Painted Lady 1 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Comma 1 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 3 Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 Martin Keiller
14 Sep 2017 Small White 1 Arnside village Arnside SD460785 Lynne Farrell Feeding on flowers at Orchard Cottage, Briery Bank
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Arnside village Arnside SD456785 Lynne Farrell Flying fast passed village shop on Silverdale Road
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Arnside village Arnside SD460785 Lynne Farrell Feeding on flowers at Orchard Cottage, Briery Bank. Squashed (...)
14 Sep 2017 Brimstone 1 Arnside village Arnside SD460785 Lynne Farrell Feeding on flowers at Orchard Cottage, Briery Bank
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Tarn Hows car park Coniston SD326995 John Mounsey Sunny intervals, cool breeze. Butterfly didn't stop.
14 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Yewbarrow Lodge gardens Grange over Sands SD409782 Doreen Howard
14 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 Doreen Howard
14 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 Doreen Howard
14 Sep 2017 Large White 1 Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 Doreen Howard
14 Sep 2017 Brimstone 1 Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 D K Jackson Female.
15 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 3 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell
15 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496819 Roger Fellows
15 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 11 Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY458552 R H Jones
15 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 5 Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD40387821 Pam Wilson
15 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 3 Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD40387821 Pam Wilson
15 Sep 2017 Painted Lady 1 Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD40387821 Pam Wilson
15 Sep 2017 Comma 1 Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD40387821 Pam Wilson
15 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 8 Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 Margaret and David Eastlick nectaring on ivy flowers in full sun
15 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Greenside Kendal SD510923 John Mounsey Sunny, cool breeze. On Buddleia and basking on flat sunny (...)
15 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 6 Greenside Kendal SD510923 John Mounsey Sunny, cool breeze. 4 on Buddleia, 2 feeding on rotten fruit in (...) 12242.jpeg
15 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Meathop Moss, track to Witherslack SD435839 Helen Wallace Sunny. 20 mins.
15 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Witherslack SD435839 Helen Wallace Sunny. 20 mins.
15 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 2 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD435839 Helen Wallace Sunny. 20 mins.
15 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 3 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD435839 Helen Wallace Sunny. 20 mins.
15 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 2 Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD435839 Helen Wallace Sunny. 20 mins.
15 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Yewbarrow Lodge gardens Grange over Sands SD409782 Doreen Howard
15 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Yewbarrow Lodge gardens Grange over Sands SD409782 Doreen Howard
15 Sep 2017 Silver Y 1 Ashrigg Grange over Sands SD402781 Doreen Howard
15 Sep 2017 Small Dusty Wave 1 Elliot Park Keswick NY262236 David Stebbings Small Dusty Wave - Idaea seriata Indoors on kitchen wall. (...)
16 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell 3 nectaring on Bowles Mauve. 1 flying around hedge.
16 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell In the sun on Heather.
16 Sep 2017 Small Copper 4 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell 2 nectaring on Heather. 2 nectaring on Devil's Bit Scabious. 12249.jpeg
16 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell 12oC. Felt warm in the sun for an hour this morning. 2 flying (...)
16 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 3 Leighton Moss RSPB car park Silverdale SD477751 Lynne Farrell On flowering ivy near station
16 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Arnside village Arnside SD457784 Lynne Farrell On pot plant opposite doctor's surgery in Orchard Road- NOT 18th (...)
16 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Arnside village Arnside SD457784 Lynne Farrell On pot plant opposite doctor's surgery in Orchard Road- NOT 18th (...)
16 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 2 Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD335871 John Mounsey Spiralling up among trees.
16 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD336876 John Mounsey On Buddleia and basking on rock face.
16 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD336876 John Mounsey On Buddleia and basking on rock face.
16 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 5 Haybridge Nature Reserve Bouth SD336876 Helen Wallace On buddleia
16 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 12 Anchorite Fields Kendal SD513921 Chris Winnick 16oC 60% sun
16 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 7 Anchorite Fields Kendal SD513921 Chris Winnick 16oC 60% sun
17 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 5 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell 1 on Hydrangea. 2 on Bowles Mauve and 2 on house bricks. 12277.jpeg
17 Sep 2017 Large White 1 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell
17 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 6 Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496818 Roger Fellows
17 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496819 Roger Fellows
17 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 12 Rockwell Gardens Grange over Sands SD40387821 Pam Wilson
17 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Tilberthwaite Coniston NY305011 Mo Richards Garden
17 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 3 Tilberthwaite Coniston NY305011 Mo Richards Garden
17 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Tilberthwaite Coniston NY305011 Mo Richards Garden
17 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Weasdale Ravenstonedale NY683030 Martin Tordoff
17 Sep 2017 Painted Lady 1 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller 12438.jpeg
17 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 5 Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 Margaret and David Eastlick During course of day ca 6 hours. Nectaring on buddleia, phlox, (...)
17 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 9 Garden LA11 7JA Grange over Sands SD403777 Margaret and David Eastlick During course of day ca 6 hours. Nectaring on buddleia, phlox, (...)
17 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Garden rear of 27 Calder Drive Kendal SD526929 J Petrie Sunning themselves on washing hanging to dry 12252.jpeg
17 Sep 2017 Comma 1 Hollow Lane Lindale SD411802 D K Jackson
17 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 12 Back Road Lindale SD417804 D K Jackson On Sedum
17 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 6 Back Road Lindale SD417804 D K Jackson On Sedum
17 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Back Road Lindale SD417804 D K Jackson On Sedum
17 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 14 Halecat Garden Centre Witherslack SD433836 Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
17 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 8 Halecat Garden Centre Witherslack SD433836 Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
17 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Halecat Garden Centre Witherslack SD433836 Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
17 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 1 Halecat Garden Centre Witherslack SD433836 Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
17 Sep 2017 Brimstone 2 Halecat Garden Centre Witherslack SD433836 Chris Winnick 18oC 80% sun
18 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 3 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell
18 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Arnside village Arnside SD457784 Lynne Farrell On pot plant opposite doctor's surgery in Orchard Road
18 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Arnside village Arnside SD455785 Lynne Farrell In conservatory in my garden
18 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Arnside village Arnside SD457784 Lynne Farrell On pot plant opposite doctor's surgery in Orchard Road
19 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell
19 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 5 University of Cumbria grounds, Well Lane. Carlisle NY402571 Martin Keiller On Ivy on south-facing wall.
19 Sep 2017 Small White 2 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 14 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2017 Peacock 2 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2017 Green-veined White 1 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller
19 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Howk Caldbeck NY320397 Margaret and David Eastlick
19 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Garden Old Rectory Caldbeck NY325398 Margaret and David Eastlick
19 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 5 Garden Old Rectory Caldbeck NY325398 Margaret and David Eastlick
19 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Gait Barrows Silverdale SD478774 Lynne Farrell Near car park
19 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Gait Barrows Silverdale SD478774 Lynne Farrell Near car park
19 Sep 2017 Brimstone 1 Gait Barrows Silverdale SD478774 Lynne Farrell Near car park
19 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 4 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 Helen Wallace 2 hours. Sunny intervals.
19 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190711 Helen Wallace East of bridge. 2 hours. Sunny intervals.
19 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 Helen Wallace 2 hours. Sunny intervals.
19 Sep 2017 Silver Y 4 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190711 Helen Wallace East of bridge. 2 hours. Sunny intervals.
19 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 24 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190711 Helen Wallace South of bridge. 2 hours. Sunny intervals.
19 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 40 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 Helen Wallace 27 on one Ivy.
19 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190711 Helen Wallace South of bridge. 2 hours. Sunny intervals.
19 Sep 2017 Meadow Brown 1 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 Helen Wallace 2 hours. Sunny intervals.
19 Sep 2017 Large Yellow Underwing 1 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 Helen Wallace ? large yellow. Just beyond bridge. 12297.jpeg
19 Sep 2017 Common Blue 1 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 Helen Wallace 2 hours. Sunny intervals. V tatty.
19 Sep 2017 Comma 2 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 Helen Wallace 2 hours. Sunny intervals.
19 Sep 2017 Angle Shades 1 Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189711 Helen Wallace NW of bridge. My first. Sunny intervals. 12296.jpeg
19 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Spring Bank Grange over Sands SD3978 Doreen Howard
19 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Spring Bank Grange over Sands SD3978 Doreen Howard
19 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Spring Bank Grange over Sands SD3978 Doreen Howard
19 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 High Farm Grange over Sands SD4078 Doreen Howard
19 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 High Farm Grange over Sands SD4078 Doreen Howard
19 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 High Farm Grange over Sands SD4078 Doreen Howard
19 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Bishop's Tithe Allotment Hampsfield Grange over Sands SD4079 Doreen Howard
20 Sep 2017 Small White 1 Arnside village Arnside SD455785 Lynne Farrell In garden
21 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell One on damp sourdough bread put out for birds.
21 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 8 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller Mostly on Ivy or Buddleia.
21 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 25 Grange over Sands Martin Chadwick 45 minute walk in dull weather from Berners Car park to Kents (...)
21 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 Doreen Howard
21 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 Doreen Howard
21 Sep 2017 Large White 1 Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 Doreen Howard
21 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 9 Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 David Eastlick
21 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 8 Howe Ridding Witherslack SD434878 David Eastlick
22 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell 12oC. 1 flying around hedge, 1 flying around Acer.
23 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 8 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell
23 Sep 2017 Small Copper 2 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell 12320.jpeg
23 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell 14oC. Breezy
23 Sep 2017 Acleris sparsana 1 Talkin Tarn Brampton NY542590 Paul Kennedy Ashy Button (Acleris sparsana)? Found on a fencepost at edge of (...) 12322.jpeg
23 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Dalston garden Carlisle NY367496 Ian J Armstrong Poor condition indeed.
24 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496819 Roger Fellows
24 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Kirby Slate Moor Ulverston SD261829 Lynne Farrell Resting on grassy verge near electricity station
24 Sep 2017 Fox Moth 1 Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD459836 Janice Sutton Caterpillar 12330.jpeg
24 Sep 2017 Elephant Hawk-moth 1 Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD459836 Janice Sutton Caterpillar 12329.jpeg
25 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Dallam Chase Milnthorpe SD496819 Roger Fellows
25 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Arnside Signal Box Arnside SD458789 Roger Fellows To 2x30W actinic Robinson trap
25 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY462549 R H Jones condition ranged from fresh to very worn . Nectaring on orange (...)
25 Sep 2017 Angle Shades 1 Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY386597 Paul Kennedy 12326.jpeg
26 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 5 River Lowther Askham NY516221 Sarah Mitchell Nectaring on a few remaining Thistles and on Ragwort.
26 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 River Lowther Askham NY516221 Sarah Mitchell 17oC. Overcast.
26 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 3 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell
26 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
26 Sep 2017 Small White 1 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller
26 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller 12428.jpeg
26 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 12 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller Mostly on Ivy. 12427.jpeg
26 Sep 2017 Comma 1 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller 12431.jpeg
26 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 12 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller 12443.jpeg
26 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 Martin Keiller
26 Sep 2017 Silver Y 1 Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 Martin Keiller
26 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 Martin Keiller
26 Sep 2017 Silver Y 1 Garden Allonby Allonby NY082435 John Callion
26 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 5 Garden Allonby Allonby NY082435 John Callion
26 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 1 Dalston Road Cemetery Carlisle NY388543 Ian J Armstrong 12338.jpeg
27 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 33 River Lowther Askham NY516221 Sarah Mitchell Several nectaring on each remaining thistle. Never seen this (...)
28 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 13 River Lowther Askham NY516221 Sarah Mitchell
28 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 4 River Lowther Askham NY516221 Sarah Mitchell
28 Sep 2017 Silver Y 1 River Lowther Askham NY516221 Sarah Mitchell
28 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 80 River Lowther Askham NY516221 Sarah Mitchell 17oC sunny spells.
28 Sep 2017 Large White 1 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell
28 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 24 Cliburn Moss NNR Clburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell 12389.jpeg
28 Sep 2017 Small Copper 4 Cliburn Moss NNR Clburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell
28 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Cliburn Moss NNR Clburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell
28 Sep 2017 Large White 1 Cliburn Moss NNR Clburn NY579257 Sarah Mitchell 17oC sunny spells
28 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Morissons car park Kendal SD523941 Roger Fellows To 2x30W actinic Robinson trap
28 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 2 Wetheral Station Wetheral NY467546 R H Jones chasing each other
28 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 6 Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY462549 R H Jones On globe buddlea
28 Sep 2017 Comma 1 Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY462549 R H Jones On globe buddlea - very fresh looking
28 Sep 2017 Argyresthia pruniella 1 Gelt Woods Brampton NY523591 Paul Kennedy Found on fencepost at edge of broadleaf woodland. Looks like (...) 12366.jpeg
28 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Far Arnside Arnside SD450764 Mo Richards Sunny
28 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 10 Far Arnside Arnside SD450764 Mo Richards Sunny
28 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 10 University of Cumbria grounds, Well Lane. Carlisle NY402571 Martin Keiller On Ivy on south-facing wall.
28 Sep 2017 Small White 2 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller Both males, in fresh condition. 12444.jpeg
28 Sep 2017 Silver Y 2 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller
28 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 3 Newland Bottom Ulverston SD2980 Lynne Farrell
28 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Newland Bottom Ulverston SD2980 Lynne Farrell
28 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Newland Bottom Ulverston SD2980 Lynne Farrell
28 Sep 2017 Large White 2 Newland Bottom Ulverston SD2980 Lynne Farrell
28 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 13 Springfield Rd Ulverston SD285775 Helen Wallace Late morning. 17c. On Ivy.
28 Sep 2017 Large White 1 Charney Well Lane Grange over Sands SD404781 Doreen Howard
29 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 16 River Lowther Askham NY516221 Sarah Mitchell
29 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 2 River Lowther Askham NY516221 Sarah Mitchell
29 Sep 2017 Silver Y 1 River Lowther Askham NY516221 Sarah Mitchell
29 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 74 River Lowther Askham NY516221 Sarah Mitchell 12395.jpeg
29 Sep 2017 Peacock 2 River Lowther Askham NY516221 Sarah Mitchell 16oC. Sunny spells. Warm.
29 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 4 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell 3 on Ivy. 1 flying. Sunny spells. 12390.jpeg
29 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 5 Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY462549 R H Jones nectaring on buddlea and micklemass daisies
29 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Wetheral Greenacres Wetheral NY462549 R H Jones very worn
29 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 7 East Park Crofton Thursby NY305503 Michael Williams On roadside ivy
29 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 2 Whinfell Common Grayrigg NY554010 Martin Tordoff
29 Sep 2017 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller 12447.jpeg
29 Sep 2017 Peacock 1 Rickerby Park west and Eden Bridge Gardens Carlisle NY400566 Martin Keiller 12446.jpeg
29 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Foulstone,Lupton Kirkby Lonsdale SD564808 Doreen Howard
29 Sep 2017 Speckled Wood 3 Spring Bank Farm St Bees NX983131 Carole Woodman side of track through wood. light wind, sunny. 12372.jpeg
30 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 1 Garden Penrith NY499267 Sarah Mitchell
30 Sep 2017 Red Admiral 6 Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 Martin Keiller Mostly on Ivy.