Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
27 May 2023 Common Heath 1 Adult Black Combe Whitbeck SD118871 VC70 Cumberland Chris Scaife 41127.jpeg
27 May 2023 Phiaris schulziana 1 Adult Black Combe Bootle SD137867 VC70 Cumberland Chris Scaife Phiaris schulziana 42083.jpeg
27 May 2023 Drinker 1 Larva Whitbeck Millom SD118845 VC70 Cumberland Chris Scaife 41746.jpeg
27 May 2023 Lead Belle 1 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY127015 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 17C. 100% sun. Breezy. 41040.jpeg
27 May 2023 Mother Shipton 1 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY127015 VC70 Cumberland Helen Wallace 17C. 100% sun. Breezy.
27 May 2023 Anania Funebris 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440827 VC69 Westmorland Howard and Penny Smith 41067.jpeg
27 May 2023 Pyrausta ostrinalis 1 Adult Whitbarrow Mill Side SD444865 VC69 Westmorland Howard and Penny Smith 41069.jpeg
27 May 2023 Cream Wave 1 Adult Witherslack Woods Witherslack SD428851 VC69 Westmorland Prof Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson Sighted mid-afternoon on a very warm day. 41376.jpeg
27 May 2023 Anania Funebris 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD440826 VC69 Westmorland Tony Marsh
17 May 2023 Eucosma aspidiscana 1 Adult Wakebarrow Witherslack SD4586 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright Eucosma aspidiscana #new 40813.jpeg
17 May 2023 Esperia sulphurella 1 Adult 5 Smoot Garth, CA10 3BL Kings Meaburn NY620212 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Sunny but coolish day, found sitting on an avocado plant (...) 40785.jpeg
17 May 2023 Anania Funebris 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Witherslack SD439828 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Breezy, some sun Underside shot 40761.jpeg
17 May 2023 Common Heath 1 Adult Foulshaw Moss Witherslack SD458837 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Sunny intervals
7 May 2023 Anania Funebris 1 Adult Latterbarrow Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD439827 VC69 Westmorland Sue Brindle 40528.jpeg

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