Cumbria Butterfly Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
26 Jul 2016 Small Tortoiseshell 1 Adult Yealand Hall Allotment Arnside SD498755 VC60 West Lancashire Steve and Maggie East
26 Jul 2016 Northern Brown Argus 1 Adult Yealand Hall Allotment Arnside SD498755 VC60 West Lancashire Steve and Maggie East
26 Jul 2016 Grayling 1 Adult Hutton Roof Crags Arnside SD558783 VC69 Westmorland Steve and Maggie East
26 Jul 2016 Dark Green Fritillary 1 Adult Hutton Roof Crags Arnside SD558783 VC69 Westmorland Steve and Maggie East
26 Jul 2016 Speckled Wood 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 75 minutes in and around the quarry. Occasional sunny spells.
26 Jul 2016 Small White 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 75 minutes in and around the quarry. Occasional sunny spells.
26 Jul 2016 Peacock 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 75 minutes in and around the quarry. Occasional sunny spells.
26 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 31 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 75 minutes in and around the quarry. Occasional sunny spells.
26 Jul 2016 Common Blue 1 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD391767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 75 minutes in and around the quarry. Occasional sunny spells.
26 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 1 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD169713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Overcast, light drizzle. 16C.
26 Jul 2016 Common Blue 1 Adult North Walney NNR Barrow-in-Furness SD169713 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace Overcast, light drizzle. 16C.
26 Jul 2016 Silver-washed Fritillary 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 100% cloud
26 Jul 2016 Peacock 1 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD489878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 100% cloud
26 Jul 2016 Red Admiral 1 Adult Brigsteer Park Wood Brigsteer SD487878 VC69 Westmorland Chris Winnick 18oC 100% cloud
26 Jul 2016 Gatekeeper 1 Adult Ulverston Sands Road Ulverston SD289776 VC69 Westmorland Charles Penfold on the climbing rose flower after the rain

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