Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Brimstone

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
10 Aug 2021 Brimstone 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453774 VC69 Westmorland Anthony Marsh 33578.jpeg
2 Aug 2021 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456775 VC69 Westmorland Howard and Penny Smith 33095.jpeg
25 Mar 2019 Brimstone 4 Adult Far Arnside Arnside SD4452776478 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans 3 males together on woodland ride, 1 in caravan park. 17876.jpeg
26 Apr 2024 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD451783 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male
26 Apr 2024 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD451783 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell
19 Apr 2024 Brimstone 1 Adult Far Arnside Arnside SD438767 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male
5 Mar 2024 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD456784 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Fresh male on Ivy
29 Jul 2023 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450773 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 19oC 20% sun and breezy.
7 Jun 2023 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott/Heathwaite Arnside SD448767 VC69 Westmorland Sue Brindle
1 Jun 2023 Brimstone 2 Adult Arnside Knott/Heathwaite Arnside SD448768 VC69 Westmorland Sue Brindle
19 Apr 2023 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male flying in garden and on Bowles Mauve wallflower
18 Mar 2023 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD45507733 VC69 Westmorland Mark Lineham
29 Jul 2022 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456775 VC69 Westmorland Kate Hughes
29 Jul 2022 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Flying in garden. Female
13 Jul 2022 Brimstone 1 Adult Redhills pasture Arnside SD4555577963 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Male
23 Jun 2022 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD455775 VC69 Westmorland Howard and Penny Smith
17 Apr 2022 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell In Garden -Male
16 Apr 2022 Brimstone 2 Adult Arnside garden Arnside SD460783 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Males
23 Mar 2022 Brimstone 3 Adult Arnside Arnside SD454785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Ashmeadow walled garden in full sun
23 Mar 2022 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Signal Box Arnside SD459789 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
18 Mar 2022 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell In garden
2 Sep 2021 Brimstone 1 Adult Blackstone Point Arnside SD4381977379 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Male
4 Aug 2021 Brimstone 3 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450773 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 21oC 90% sun and very little wind.
25 Jul 2021 Brimstone 3 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456775 VC69 Westmorland Michael Hampson
22 Jul 2021 Brimstone 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451773 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 28oC full sun/no wind
8 Jun 2021 Brimstone 5 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4481477249 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Bracken/scrub area above Copridding Wood
19 Apr 2021 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455786 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Fresh male in garden
16 Apr 2021 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD459781 VC69 Westmorland Rosa Menendez In the garden
15 Apr 2021 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD459781 VC69 Westmorland Rosa Menendez In the garden
24 Mar 2021 Brimstone 2 Adult Back Wood Arnside SD47687784 VC60 West Lancashire Lynne Farrell Fresh males
16 Mar 2021 Brimstone 2 Adult Gait Barrows Arnside SD48227745 VC60 West Lancashire Lynne Farrell Fresh and flying near the barn
16 Mar 2021 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Arnside SD45907811 VC69 Westmorland Rosa Menendez In the garden
1 Mar 2021 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD44877736 VC69 Westmorland Rosa Menendez
15 Aug 2020 Brimstone 4 Adult Gait Barrows Arnside SD483777 VC60 West Lancashire Sarah Mitchell 2 female, 2 male.
6 Aug 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD454770 VC69 Westmorland Mike Porter Weather dull with heavy cloud and occasional drizzle. Little (...)
25 May 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450775 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Female on blackthorn
25 May 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD451768 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male
25 May 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Heathwaite Arnside SD44887672 VC69 Westmorland Rosa Menendez Sunny and 20 degrees.
7 May 2020 Brimstone 2 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD451767 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Males
7 May 2020 Brimstone 5 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD448768 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Males
24 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Garden. Male
20 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD449775 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male
20 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450771 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell female
20 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457772 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male
16 Apr 2020 Brimstone 2 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD466776 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell 1 male 1 female
16 Apr 2020 Brimstone 2 Adult Middlebarrow Quarry Arnside SD469769 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Males
16 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Middlebarrow Wood Arnside SD468771 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell male
15 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD454784 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male in Ashmeadow
15 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Female in garden
11 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD453785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male flying in Ashmeadow
10 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Signal Box Arnside SD459789 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
8 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Park Arnside SD444766 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male Flying through woodland
7 Apr 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Female in garden
26 Mar 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male flying through garden
25 Mar 2020 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Male flying through garden
16 Sep 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell On Bowles Mauve wallflower in garden. Male
3 Aug 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Philip Key Actual number.
6 Jun 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Signal Box Arnside SD459789 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
22 May 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Signal Box Arnside SD459790 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
18 Apr 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Point Arnside SD4381377431 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
18 Apr 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult New Barns Bay, Arnside Arnside SD4443577902 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
25 Mar 2019 Brimstone 5 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD4511778291 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Seen at several different spots in the village.
25 Mar 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD4514976926 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans Male
24 Feb 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD45587709 VC69 Westmorland Christine Bennett
24 Feb 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Tower Arnside SD46237648 VC69 Westmorland Christine Bennett
24 Feb 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Fresh male flying in garden
22 Feb 2019 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Promenade Arnside SD4578 VC69 Westmorland Stephen Ward Friday afternoon - flying over front gardens along cul-de-sac (...)
20 Sep 2018 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Female
1 Aug 2018 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland Jeremy Bartlett Male
14 Jul 2018 Brimstone 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452772 VC69 Westmorland H Shacklock
11 Jul 2018 Brimstone 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
14 Sep 2017 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD460785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Feeding on flowers at Orchard Cottage, Briery Bank
30 Aug 2017 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell In garden, female
17 Aug 2017 Brimstone 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452774 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
17 Aug 2017 Brimstone 1 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD449767 VC69 Westmorland Richard Evans
8 Aug 2017 Brimstone 4 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450772 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 70% sun
23 Jul 2017 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452774 VC69 Westmorland Linda
14 May 2017 Brimstone 1 Adult Railway Arnside SD464782 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
4 Apr 2017 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD450770 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell
2 Apr 2017 Brimstone 1 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD451769 VC69 Westmorland Stephen Ward one male flighting in bright sunshine at 11.00 amongst hazel (...)
15 Aug 2016 Brimstone 3 Adult Pickles Meadow,Grubbins Wood Arnside SD444777 VC69 Westmorland Brian and Lindsey Snell 1 F, 2 M.
6 Aug 2016 Brimstone 1 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD448769 VC69 Westmorland Linda
1 Aug 2016 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD4577 VC69 Westmorland Dave O'Brien
26 Jul 2016 Brimstone 3 Adult Yealand Hall Allotment Arnside SD498755 VC60 West Lancashire Steve and Maggie East
23 Jun 2016 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Park Arnside SD440770 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar Old school female Brim but no other Whites all day!
10 Apr 2016 Brimstone 1 Adult Black Dyke Road Arnside SD464783 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
6 Sep 2015 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Station Arnside SD460790 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
12 Aug 2015 Brimstone 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland John Jakeman
3 Jul 2015 Brimstone 1 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD451769 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Very warm.
30 Jun 2015 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456775 VC69 Westmorland Tim Wilcox
23 Jun 2015 Brimstone 5 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD454774 VC69 Westmorland Ian and Pauline Popely
23 Jun 2015 Brimstone 2 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD454774 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
23 Jun 2015 Brimstone 2 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD448768 VC69 Westmorland Tom Dunbar
16 Jun 2015 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456774 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
10 Jun 2015 Brimstone 1 Adult Signal Box Arnside SD458789 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
23 Apr 2015 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Signal Box Arnside SD459789 VC69 Westmorland Roger Fellows
21 Apr 2015 Brimstone 3 Adult Arnside Knott Wood Arnside SD456774 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
21 Apr 2015 Brimstone 2 Adult Grubbins Wood Arnside SD446779 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
21 Apr 2015 Brimstone 1 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD450764 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
21 Apr 2015 Brimstone 3 Adult Park Point Arnside SD440767 VC69 Westmorland Karen Bullimore
4 Apr 2015 Brimstone 1 Adult Dobshall Wood Pasture Arnside SD457789 VC69 Westmorland Roger Neale
11 Apr 2014 Brimstone 4 Adult Arnside Knott/Heathwaite Arnside SD451770 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Warm, mostly sunny
10 Apr 2014 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Wood Arnside SD457772 VC69 Westmorland David Stevenson Warm bright day approx. 11am
30 Mar 2014 Brimstone 1 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD454774 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Flying fast in the sunshine

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