Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
16 Aug 2015 Shaded Broad-bar 40 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX995308 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton at least 40
15 Sep 2016 Silver Y 25 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX995303 VC70 Cumberland John Callion a very minimum number, almost standing on them
20 Jun 2022 Six-spot Burnet 18 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Siddick NX995305 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh 36913.jpeg
25 Jul 2018 Cinnabar 18 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX992299 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 11.50am - 12.30pm sunny but quite breezy. LARVAE.
15 Jun 2022 Six-spot Burnet 12 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Siddick NX995305 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Some cocoons still occupied and others emerging with active (...) 36397.jpeg
8 Jun 2014 Cinnabar 6 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX994303 VC70 Cumberland Stephen Lowther
20 Jun 2022 Cinnabar 3 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Siddick NX995305 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh On Ragwort 36912.jpeg
20 Jun 2022 Narrow-bordered 5-spot Burnet 3 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Siddick NX995305 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh 36909.jpeg
29 Sep 2015 Silver Y 3 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NY000310 VC70 Cumberland John Callion Close to Siddick Village
8 Jun 2014 Silver Y 3 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX994303 VC70 Cumberland Stephen Lowther
16 Jun 2022 Cinnabar 2 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Siddick NX992298 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Sunny, mild breeze 36398.jpeg
15 Jun 2022 Yellow Shell 2 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Siddick NX992298 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Sunny, mild breeze. Unable to get clear photo 36401.jpeg
15 May 2016 Mother Shipton 2 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX995305 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton
16 Aug 2015 Silver Y 2 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX995308 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton at least 40
8 Jun 2014 Yellow Shell 2 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX994303 VC70 Cumberland Stephen Lowther
18 May 2014 Mother Shipton 2 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX995305 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton 369.jpeg
11 Jun 2021 Six-spot Burnet 1 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX993300 VC70 Cumberland Anthony Marsh Cocoon seen. Only one, I would have thought there would be more 31056.jpeg
11 Jun 2021 Yellow Shell 1 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX993300 VC70 Cumberland Anthony Marsh Overcast but bright conditions
24 Aug 2020 Shaded Broad-bar 1 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX994300 VC70 Cumberland Anthony Marsh 29020.jpeg
25 Jul 2018 Silver Y 1 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX992299 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 11.50am - 12.30pm sunny but quite breezy
3 Jun 2018 Mother Shipton 1 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX992299 VC70 Cumberland Chris Winnick 19oC
11 May 2017 Pyrausta purpuralis 1 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX995305 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell
16 May 2016 Mother Shipton 1 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX995303 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell 4973.jpeg
16 Aug 2015 Yellow Shell 1 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX995308 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton
13 Jul 2014 Silver Y 1 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX995305 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton
8 Jun 2014 Mother Shipton 1 Adult Oldside Wind Farm Workington NX994303 VC70 Cumberland Stephen Lowther

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