Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
28 Apr 2023 Common Heath 16 Adult Walton Moss Brampton NY514674 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown warm sunny slight breeze
20 Apr 2023 Common Heath 3 Adult Walton Moss Brampton NY513673 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunshine sheltering from cold wind
15 Jul 2023 Common Heath 6 Adult Walton Moss Brampton NY516672 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sun intervals heavy showers light breeze
15 Jul 2023 Manchester Treble-bar 2 Adult Walton Moss Brampton NY516672 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sun intervals heavy showers light breeze 43263.jpeg
15 Jul 2023 Silver Y 3 Adult Walton Moss Brampton NY516672 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sun intervals heavy showers light breeze
29 Apr 2019 Dark Tussock 1 Larva Walton Moss Brampton NY515673 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Larva appeared to be preparing to moult, although I am not sure (...) 18523.jpeg
26 May 2023 Common Heath 22 Adult Walton Moss Hethersgill NY514674 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown hot sunny
12 May 2023 Common Heath 15 Adult Walton Moss Brampton NY514673 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown cloudy but dry, 14 more seen on longer walk in middle of moss
3 May 2023 Common Heath 19 Adult Walton Moss Brampton NY514674 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown also saw a brown plume moth or similar .no butterfly seen
5 Jun 2023 Common White Wave 1 Adult Walton Moss Brampton NY514675 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown
29 Apr 2019 Common Heath 30 Adult Walton Moss Brampton NY515673 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller

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