Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
13 May 2015 Green-veined White 1 Adult Fairthorns Road New Hutton SD592922 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
13 May 2015 Orange-tip 5 Adult Fairthorns Road Killington SD594923 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey One female was ovipositing on Cuckoo flower. Sunny.
13 May 2015 Orange-tip 4 Egg Fairthorns Road New Hutton SD584912 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Eggs on Cuckoo Flower. Sunny.
13 May 2015 Green Hairstreak 1 Adult Killington Reservoir shore Killington SD598912 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
13 May 2015 Green-veined White 1 Adult Killington Reservoir shore Killington SD598912 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
13 May 2015 Large White 1 Adult Killington Reservoir shore Killington SD598912 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
13 May 2015 Orange-tip 2 Adult Killington Reservoir shore Killington SD598912 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
13 May 2015 Peacock 1 Adult Killington Reservoir shore Killington SD598912 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
13 May 2015 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Killington Reservoir shore Killington SD598912 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
13 May 2015 Green Hairstreak 3 Adult Killington, footpath from Old Scotch Road Killington SD598911 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Chasing each other and settling on Broom bush. 1978.jpeg
13 May 2015 Orange-tip 3 Adult Old Park Plantation (north end of) Killington SD599903 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Also eggs on Cuckoo Flower.
13 May 2015 Green-veined White 1 Adult Old Scotch Road Killington SD598911 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
13 May 2015 Green Hairstreak 3 Adult Old Scotch Road verge opposite Burns Beck Moss Killington SD595877 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
13 May 2015 Green-veined White 1 Adult Old Scotch Road verge opposite Burns Beck Moss Killington SD595877 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
13 May 2015 Orange-tip 1 Adult Old Scotch Road verge opposite Burns Beck Moss Killington SD595877 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey
13 May 2015 Orange-tip 1 Adult Waste ground by Old Scotch Road. Killington SD595880 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Also eggs on Hedge Garlic.
13 May 2015 Peacock Adult Waste ground by Old Scotch Road. Killington SD595880 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey

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