Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
20 Jun 2017 Chimney Sweeper 23 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Jun 2018 Chimney Sweeper 9 Adult Whale Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
24 Jun 2017 Chimney Sweeper 7 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
5 Jul 2017 Chimney Sweeper 3 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Breezy and cloudy. 15oC.
6 Oct 2017 White Ermine 2 Adult River Lowther Askham NY576221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Caterpillars on Thistle. Identified by Steve Ogden at Wildlife (...) 12482.jpeg
27 Aug 2017 Common Carpet 2 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 19oC. Cloudy. Sunny spells.
2 Jul 2017 Chimney Sweeper 2 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Windy. Brief sunny spells.
15 Jun 2017 Chimney Sweeper 2 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Very windy. Sunny spells
9 Jun 2017 Silver-ground Carpet 2 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
18 Oct 2018 Silver Y 1 Adult Ivy by River Lowther Askham NY518240 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
6 Oct 2017 Silver Y 1 Adult River Lowther Askham NY576221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
29 Sep 2017 Silver Y 1 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
28 Sep 2017 Silver Y 1 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017 Evergestis pallidata 1 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
6 Jul 2017 Common Plume 1 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 4 white butterflies seen flying distantly so no ID.
5 Jul 2017 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
13 Jun 2017 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
1 Jun 2017 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult River Lowther Askham NY516221 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
15 Oct 2016 Silver Y 1 Adult Askham Ivy banks River Lowther Askham NY518239 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Flying around flowering Ivy.
9 Jul 2014 Silver Y 1 Adult Yanwooth Wood Askham NY518250 VC69 Westmorland Brian Snell

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