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Date	Species	Number	Life Stage	Site	Town	Grid Ref.	V. County	Recorder	Comment
1 Aug 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	5	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	All on white Buddleia
1 Aug 2017	Red Admiral	3	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell	All on white Buddleia
1 Aug 2017	Large White	1	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
1 Aug 2017	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
1 Aug 2017	Small Skipper	18	Adult	Smardale Gill	Kirkby Stephen	NY727069	VC69 Westmorland	Rolf Farrell
1 Aug 2017	Small Heath	3	Adult	Smardale Gill	Kirkby Stephen	NY727069	VC69 Westmorland	Rolf Farrell
1 Aug 2017	Scotch Argus	92	Adult	Smardale Gill	Kirkby Stephen	NY727069	VC69 Westmorland	Rolf Farrell	Mostly cloudy with some sunny spells. Strong breeze. 52 counted (...)
1 Aug 2017	Meadow Brown	6	Adult	Smardale Gill	Kirkby Stephen	NY727069	VC69 Westmorland	Rolf Farrell
1 Aug 2017	Large Skipper	1	Adult	Smardale Gill	Kirkby Stephen	NY727069	VC69 Westmorland	Rolf Farrell
1 Aug 2017	Green-veined White	2	Adult	Smardale Gill	Kirkby Stephen	NY727069	VC69 Westmorland	Rolf Farrell
1 Aug 2017	Common Blue	4	Adult	Smardale Gill	Kirkby Stephen	NY727069	VC69 Westmorland	Rolf Farrell
1 Aug 2017	Peacock	1	Adult	Wetheral garden	Wetheral	NY461549	VC70 Cumberland	R H Jones	first of year here
1 Aug 2017	Grayling	3	Adult	Arnside Knott	Arnside	SD452772	VC69 Westmorland	Neil Freeman
1 Aug 2017	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	at entrance
1 Aug 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick
1 Aug 2017	Small Skipper	4	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick
1 Aug 2017	Red Admiral	2	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	one on central large buddleia, the other touring
1 Aug 2017	Peacock	2	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick
1 Aug 2017	Meadow Brown	4	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick
1 Aug 2017	Large White	1	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	on central large buddleia
1 Aug 2017	Green-veined White	2	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick
1 Aug 2017	Gatekeeper	2	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	a mating pair, an odd sight as they flew from one perch to (...)
1 Aug 2017	Gatekeeper	10	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick
1 Aug 2017	Dark Green Fritillary	2	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	dull looking
1 Aug 2017	Common Blue	2	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick
1 Aug 2017	Comma	1	Adult	Allithwaite Quarry	Allithwaite	SD391767	VC69 Westmorland	Margaret and David Eastlick	on central large buddleia
1 Aug 2017	Large White	1	Adult	Arnside village	Arnside	SD455785	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Flying through garden
1 Aug 2017	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Arnside village	Arnside	SD455785	VC69 Westmorland	Lynne Farrell	Flying through garden
1 Aug 2017	Small White	12	Adult	St Helens	Flimby	NY010326	VC70 Cumberland	John Callion
1 Aug 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	4	Adult	St Helens	Flimby	NY010326	VC70 Cumberland	John Callion
1 Aug 2017	Ringlet	1	Adult	St Helens	Flimby	NY010326	VC70 Cumberland	John Callion
1 Aug 2017	Red Admiral	1	Adult	St Helens	Flimby	NY010326	VC70 Cumberland	John Callion
1 Aug 2017	Painted Lady	1	Adult	St Helens	Flimby	NY010326	VC70 Cumberland	John Callion
1 Aug 2017	Meadow Brown	10	Adult	St Helens	Flimby	NY010326	VC70 Cumberland	John Callion
1 Aug 2017	Large White	3	Adult	St Helens	Flimby	NY010326	VC70 Cumberland	John Callion
1 Aug 2017	Green-veined White	3	Adult	St Helens	Flimby	NY010326	VC70 Cumberland	John Callion
1 Aug 2017	Dark Green Fritillary	1	Adult	St Helens	Flimby	NY010326	VC70 Cumberland	John Callion
1 Aug 2017	Common Blue	1	Adult	St Helens	Flimby	NY010326	VC70 Cumberland	John Callion
1 Aug 2017	Small White	3	Adult	Seaton	Workington	NY014308	VC70 Cumberland	John Callion
1 Aug 2017	Comma	1	Adult	Seaton	Workington	NY014308	VC70 Cumberland	John Callion
1 Aug 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	3	Adult	Garden	Allonby	NY082435	VC70 Cumberland	John Callion
1 Aug 2017	Small White	1	Adult	Smardale Gill	Kirkby Stephen	NY729074	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon
1 Aug 2017	Small Skipper	1	Adult	Smardale Gill	Kirkby Stephen	NY729074	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon
1 Aug 2017	Scotch Argus	10	Adult	Smardale Gill	Kirkby Stephen	NY729074	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon
1 Aug 2017	Meadow Brown	1	Adult	Smardale Gill	Kirkby Stephen	NY729074	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon
1 Aug 2017	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Smardale Gill	Kirkby Stephen	NY729074	VC69 Westmorland	Ian Tallon
21 Aug 2017	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	River Lowther	Askham	NY516221	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017	Small White	9	Adult	River Lowther	Askham	NY516221	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	River Lowther	Askham	NY516221	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017	Small Copper	1	Adult	River Lowther	Askham	NY516221	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017	Red Admiral	4	Adult	River Lowther	Askham	NY516221	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017	Peacock	9	Adult	River Lowther	Askham	NY516221	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017	Large White	10	Adult	River Lowther	Askham	NY516221	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017	Green-veined White	7	Adult	River Lowther	Askham	NY516221	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017	Small White	3	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	3	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017	Red Admiral	3	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017	Peacock	5	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017	Large White	6	Adult	Garden	Penrith	NY499267	VC69 Westmorland	Sarah Mitchell
21 Aug 2017	Red Admiral	5	Adult	Garden A6	Milnthorpe	SD496816	VC69 Westmorland	Roger Fellows
21 Aug 2017	Large White	3	Adult	Garden A6	Milnthorpe	SD496816	VC69 Westmorland	Roger Fellows
21 Aug 2017	Peacock	2	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
21 Aug 2017	Painted Lady	1	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
21 Aug 2017	Wall Brown	3	Adult	Rickerby Park	Carlisle	NY401568	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
21 Aug 2017	Small Copper	1	Adult	Rickerby Park	Carlisle	NY401568	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
21 Aug 2017	Small White	2	Adult	Eden Bridge Gardens	Carlisle	NY400567	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
21 Aug 2017	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Eden Bridge Gardens	Carlisle	NY400567	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
21 Aug 2017	Large White	2	Adult	Eden Bridge Gardens	Carlisle	NY400567	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2017	Red Admiral	3	Adult	Wetheral Greenacres	Wetheral	NY462549	VC70 Cumberland	R H Jones	all well worn
31 Aug 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	2	Adult	Hayes Garden Centre	Ambleside	NY376035	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	On Buddleja on waste ground by their carpark.
31 Aug 2017	Red Admiral	8	Adult	Hayes Garden Centre	Ambleside	NY376035	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	On Buddleja on waste ground by their carpark.
31 Aug 2017	Peacock	7	Adult	Hayes Garden Centre	Ambleside	NY376035	VC69 Westmorland	Mo Richards	On Buddleja on waste ground by their carpark.
31 Aug 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Sowwerby Wood	Dalston	NY365518	VC70 Cumberland	Michael Williams
31 Aug 2017	Wall Brown	21	Adult	Sowerby Wood	Dalston	NY365518	VC70 Cumberland	Michael Williams
31 Aug 2017	Small Copper	1	Adult	Sowerby Wood	Dalston	NY365518	VC70 Cumberland	Michael Williams
31 Aug 2017	Red Admiral	1	Adult	Sowerby Wood	Dalston	NY365518	VC70 Cumberland	Michael Williams
31 Aug 2017	Comma	1	Adult	Sowerby Wood	Dalston	NY365518	VC70 Cumberland	Michael Williams
31 Aug 2017	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Tarraby Lane	Carlisle	NY408579	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2017	Speckled Wood	6	Adult	Tarraby Lane	Carlisle	NY406577	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2017	Small Copper	1	Adult	Tarraby Lane	Carlisle	NY408579	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2017	Large White	1	Adult	Tarraby Lane	Carlisle	NY406577	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2017	Speckled Wood	3	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2017	Peacock	2	Adult	Stanwix garden	Carlisle	NY402572	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2017	Red Admiral	10	Adult	Rickerby Park west & Eden Bridge Gardens	Carlisle	NY400566	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2017	Clouded Yellow	1	Adult	Rickerby Park west & Eden Bridge Gardens	Carlisle	NY400566	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller	Female, form helice. Huge surprise to see this here! Late (...)
31 Aug 2017	Small White	3	Adult	Rickerby Park west	Carlisle	NY400566	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller	Late afternoon, still partly sunny, 17oC.
31 Aug 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	4	Adult	Rickerby Park west	Carlisle	NY400566	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller	Late afternoon, still partly sunny, 17oC.
31 Aug 2017	Small Copper	1	Adult	Rickerby Park west	Carlisle	NY400566	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller	Late afternoon, still partly sunny, 17oC.
31 Aug 2017	Peacock	2	Adult	Rickerby Park west	Carlisle	NY400566	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller	Late afternoon, still partly sunny, 17oC.
31 Aug 2017	Large White	1	Adult	Rickerby Park west	Carlisle	NY400566	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller	Late afternoon, still partly sunny, 17oC.
31 Aug 2017	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Rickerby Park west	Carlisle	NY400566	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller	Late afternoon, still partly sunny, 17oC.
31 Aug 2017	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Rickerby Park	Carlisle	NY403570	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2017	Green-veined White	2	Adult	Rickerby Park	Carlisle	NY403570	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2017	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Gosling Sike	Carlisle	NY409586	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2017	Green-veined White	1	Adult	Gosling Sike	Carlisle	NY409586	VC70 Cumberland	Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2017	Speckled Wood	1	Adult	Yewbarrow Lodge gardens	Grange-over-Sands	SD409782	VC69 Westmorland	Doreen Howard
31 Aug 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Yewbarrow Lodge gardens	Grange-over-Sands	SD409782	VC69 Westmorland	Doreen Howard
31 Aug 2017	Small Tortoiseshell	1	Adult	Charney Well Lane	Grange-over-Sands	SD404781	VC69 Westmorland	Doreen Howard
31 Aug 2017	Red Admiral	6	Adult	Charney Well Lane	Grange-over-Sands	SD404781	VC69 Westmorland	Doreen Howard
31 Aug 2017	Painted Lady	1	Adult	Charney Well Lane	Grange-over-Sands	SD404781	VC69 Westmorland	Doreen Howard

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