Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings: Hummingbird Hawk-moth

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
29 Sep 2023 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell A windy day with short sunny spells. 14oC 45702.jpeg
19 Jul 2023 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
6 Oct 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 39927.jpeg
29 Sep 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
26 Sep 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Breezy, cold & mainly overcast.
25 Sep 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Breezy, cool & overcast.
24 Sep 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Breezy & mainly overcast with a few sunny spells. 39746.jpeg
18 Sep 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Breezy & overcast. Visited at 4.15 p.m. after rain.
17 Sep 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 39619.jpeg
16 Sep 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
15 Sep 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 8.50 a.m. overcast.
13 Sep 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
10 Sep 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
29 Aug 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 39162.jpeg
10 Aug 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Feeding on Buddleia for 10 minutes at 12.30 pm. 38437.jpeg
29 Jul 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 17.50 pm. Briefly on Buddleia.
20 Jul 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Seen feeding on Buddleia at 12.30 pm
24 Sep 2021 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Windy & showery with short sunny spells. 17oC. 12.45pm 34640.jpeg
7 Aug 2021 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell My first this year. Nectaring on Buddleia.
24 Sep 2019 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Very fresh looking. Visited garden 3 times to nectar on (...)
31 Jul 2019 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
28 Jul 2019 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Nectaring on Buddleia. 22016.jpeg
26 Jul 2019 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Nectaring on Buddleia 21918.jpeg
27 Sep 2018 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
17 Sep 2018 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 3 visits during the day. Nectaring mainly on Buddleia. 17381.jpeg
6 Sep 2018 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499267 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell First one in my garden. Nectaring on Buddleia.

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