Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
31 Aug 2022 Brimstone 1 Adult Wedholme Flow Wigton NY2329153557 VC70 Cumberland Anja Gilmartin Bright yellow male
31 Aug 2022 Holly Blue 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2022 Painted Lady 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2022 Peacock 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
31 Aug 2022 Speckled Wood 5 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
21 Aug 2022 Comma 1 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
21 Aug 2022 Green-veined White 12 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple First day with reasonable count
21 Aug 2022 Large White 3 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple
21 Aug 2022 Painted Lady 2 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple First day with reasonable count 38811.jpeg
21 Aug 2022 Peacock 5 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple First day with reasonable count
21 Aug 2022 Red Admiral 8 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple First day with reasonable count
21 Aug 2022 Small Copper 1 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple First day with reasonable count 38814.jpeg
21 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 9 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple First day with reasonable count
21 Aug 2022 Small White 10 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple First day with reasonable count
21 Aug 2022 Speckled Wood 7 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple First day with reasonable count
21 Aug 2022 Wall Brown 2 Adult Birkshill Raughton Head NY376432 VC70 Cumberland Keith Temple First day with reasonable count 38819.jpeg
21 Aug 2022 Large White 3 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
21 Aug 2022 Painted Lady 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
21 Aug 2022 Peacock 3 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
21 Aug 2022 Red Admiral 6 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
21 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 5 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
21 Aug 2022 Small White 4 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
21 Aug 2022 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
21 Aug 2022 Wall Brown 1 Adult Garden Uldale NY249369 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift
21 Aug 2022 Small Copper 2 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
21 Aug 2022 Wall Brown 2 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller One a female in ovipositing activity. 39157.jpeg
21 Aug 2022 Speckled Wood 23 Adult St Michael's Churchyard Stanwix Carlisle NY401570 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
21 Aug 2022 Speckled Wood 5 Adult Stanwix garden Carlisle NY402572 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
21 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 10 Adult Garden Mockerkin NY09032316 VC70 Cumberland Thalia Sparke 38779.jpeg
21 Aug 2022 Small Copper 2 Adult Field Threlkeld NY295253 VC70 Cumberland Tony Beales On ragwort beside the river 38881.jpeg
11 Aug 2022 Green-veined White 5 Adult Faulds Brow Caldbeck NY303408 VC70 Cumberland John Mounsey Full sun all day, occasional light NE breeze. Mid afternoon.
11 Aug 2022 Meadow Brown 6 Adult Faulds Brow Caldbeck NY303408 VC70 Cumberland John Mounsey Full sun all day, occasional light NE breeze. Mid afternoon.
11 Aug 2022 Peacock 3 Adult Faulds Brow Caldbeck NY303408 VC70 Cumberland John Mounsey Full sun all day, occasional light NE breeze. Mid afternoon.
11 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 2 Adult Faulds Brow Caldbeck NY303408 VC70 Cumberland John Mounsey Full sun all day, occasional light NE breeze. Mid afternoon.
11 Aug 2022 Peacock 6 Adult Sebergham Hall Sebergham NY363424 VC70 Cumberland John Mounsey Full sun all day, Still. Late afternoon.
11 Aug 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Sebergham Hall Sebergham NY363424 VC70 Cumberland John Mounsey Full sun all day, Still. Late afternoon.
11 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 3 Adult Sebergham Hall Sebergham NY363424 VC70 Cumberland John Mounsey Full sun all day, Still. Late afternoon.
11 Aug 2022 Small White 2 Adult Sebergham Hall Sebergham NY363424 VC70 Cumberland John Mounsey Full sun all day, Still. Late afternoon.
11 Aug 2022 Large White 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY216457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
11 Aug 2022 Meadow Brown 2 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY216457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
11 Aug 2022 Painted Lady 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY216457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
11 Aug 2022 Red Admiral 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY216457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
11 Aug 2022 Small Tortoiseshell 5 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY216457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
11 Aug 2022 Small White 6 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY216457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
11 Aug 2022 Speckled Wood 2 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY216457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
11 Aug 2022 Wall Brown 1 Adult Aikbank Farm Waverton NY216457 VC70 Cumberland Peter Ritson
11 Aug 2022 Comma 2 Adult Garden Castle Carrock NY541550 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown on buddleia
11 Aug 2022 Large White 4 Adult Garden Castle Carrock NY541550 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown on cabbage
11 Aug 2022 Peacock 10 Adult Garden Castle Carrock NY541550 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown on buddleia
11 Aug 2022 Red Admiral 4 Adult Garden Castle Carrock NY541550 VC70 Cumberland Richard Brown on buddleia
1 Aug 2022 Painted Lady 1 Adult Workington old Steelworks Workington NX9828 VC70 Cumberland Hayley Howard Very fresh 38136.jpeg
1 Aug 2022 Common Blue 2 Adult Haverigg Dunes Haverigg SD153780 VC70 Cumberland Josh Hedley
1 Aug 2022 Small Heath 1 Adult Haverigg Dunes Haverigg SD153780 VC70 Cumberland Josh Hedley 38139.jpeg
1 Aug 2022 Wall Brown 2 Adult Haverigg Dunes Haverigg SD153780 VC70 Cumberland Josh Hedley 38138.jpeg
1 Aug 2022 Small Copper 6 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller 38740.jpeg
1 Aug 2022 Small Skipper 4 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
1 Aug 2022 Wall Brown 1 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Female 38741.jpeg

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