Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
16 May 2023 Pearl-bordered Fritillary 1 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Martin J Thompson 40747.jpeg
30 May 2021 Brimstone 3 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, 13.30 - 15.00. 2 male, 1 female.
30 May 2021 Green-veined White 1 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, 13.30 - 15.00.
30 May 2021 Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary 2 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, 13.30 - 15.00. 2
19 Sep 2019 Brimstone 3 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes All males
19 Sep 2019 Comma 1 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes Lovely fresh individual.
19 Sep 2019 Red Admiral 3 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes
19 Sep 2019 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes
19 Sep 2019 Small White 1 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes All males
19 Sep 2019 Speckled Wood 29 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Andrew Rhodes Almost every clearing held several butterflies.
23 May 2017 Brimstone 2 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, 18deg. One of each sex.
23 May 2017 Green-veined White 2 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Full sun, 18deg.
15 Aug 2015 Green-veined White 2 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland David and Margaret Eastlick
15 Aug 2015 Meadow Brown 1 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland David and Margaret Eastlick female
15 Aug 2015 Peacock 4 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland David and Margaret Eastlick
15 Aug 2015 Ringlet 2 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland David and Margaret Eastlick
15 Aug 2015 Silver-washed Fritillary 4 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland David and Margaret Eastlick
15 Aug 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland David and Margaret Eastlick
15 Aug 2015 Speckled Wood 3 Adult Halecat Woods Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland David and Margaret Eastlick
20 Apr 2015 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Halecat Garden Centre Witherslack SD431833 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick Just emerged. T 14C Sunny

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