Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings: Silver-ground Carpet

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
10 Jul 2023 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Farm track Mockerkin NY0930322621 VC70 Cumberland Thalia Sparke 43085.jpeg
2 Jul 2023 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Kershopehead Kershope Forestry NY542861 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunshine and showers very windy. found in sheltered spots mating (...)
8 Jun 2023 Silver-ground Carpet 3 Adult Breaks Moss Walton NY505654 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown on woodland track to moss
26 May 2023 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Scarrowhill Wood Brampton NY566615 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown hot and sunny
25 May 2023 Silver-ground Carpet 9 Adult Jockey Shield area Castle Carrock NY562557 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown hot and sunny
23 May 2023 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY306538 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny breezy
13 May 2023 Silver-ground Carpet 2 Adult Forestry Track Sleetbeck NY495757 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown sunny
7 Jul 2022 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult St Bees Head Sandwith NX944143 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Sunshine. On lane between Tranflatt Hall Farm and Lighthouse 37186.jpeg
23 Jun 2022 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Castle Crag Fort Keswick NY300189 VC70 Cumberland Roger Fellows
2 Jun 2022 Silver-ground Carpet 2 Adult Long Moor Ennerdale Bridge NY062154 VC70 Cumberland IanTallon and Mike Roberts 11.50 - 13.20 12c Breezy, Mostly Sunny 36118.jpeg
2 Jun 2022 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Watchtree Nature Reserve Great Orton NY307541 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Along ca. 500m of path. 14:30-15:40
17 May 2022 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Kingmoor North NR Carlisle NY385595 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 35928.jpeg
22 Jun 2021 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Orton Moss NR Great Orton NY339543 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 10:40am - 12:10pm, mostly sunny.
17 Jun 2021 Silver-ground Carpet 2 Adult Tarraby Lane Carlisle NY406578 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
5 Jun 2021 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY271569 VC70 Cumberland David Phillips Mostly sunny 18c
2 Jun 2020 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
2 Jun 2020 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Aikbank Wigton NY218459 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
30 May 2020 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult St Michael's Churchyard Stanwix Carlisle NY401570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
14 May 2020 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Male 25689.jpeg
18 Jun 2019 Silver-ground Carpet 2 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
9 Jun 2019 Silver-ground Carpet 3 Adult Irton Fell Nether Wasdale NY122020 VC70 Cumberland Tom and Felix Fitter
1 Jun 2019 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Finglandrigg Wood Kirkbampton NY271568 VC70 Cumberland Tom and Felix Fitter
7 Jun 2018 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Glasson Moss Glasson NY2360 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
3 Jun 2018 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 17271.jpeg
1 Jun 2018 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY403570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 13502.jpeg
30 May 2018 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Derwentwater Hostel Keswick NY268200 VC70 Cumberland Alex Helliwell
14 Jun 2017 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Greystoke Forest Hutton Roof, Greystoke NY384344 VC70 Cumberland Sarah Mitchell Sunny spells. Sheltered.
9 Jun 2017 Silver-ground Carpet 4 Adult Soddy Gap Great Broughton NY063331 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton
28 May 2017 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Endmoor Endmoor, Kendal NY538842 VC70 Cumberland Brian and Lindsey Snell
2 Jun 2016 Silver-ground Carpet 2 Adult Lowca rugby club brows Lowca NX980217 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason Silver-ground Carpet confirmed MC Nov 2016 5236.jpeg
5 Jul 2015 Silver-ground Carpet 1 Adult Distington Wood area Distington NY015234 VC70 Cumberland Chris Mason
27 Jun 2015 Silver-ground Carpet 3 Adult Irton Fell Santon Bridge NY1302 VC70 Cumberland N Godden, C Clay GR edited by MT 14/10/15
7 Jun 2015 Silver-ground Carpet 2 Adult Workington Workington NX9928 VC70 Cumberland K Hamilton

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