Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
28 Jul 2021 Agriphila tristella 2 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY759084 VC69 Westmorland Andy Bolton
28 Jul 2021 Common Carpet 7 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY759084 VC69 Westmorland Andy Bolton
28 Jul 2021 Nettle-tap Moth 1 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY759084 VC69 Westmorland Andy Bolton
28 Jul 2021 Silver Y 3 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY759084 VC69 Westmorland Andy Bolton
28 Jul 2021 Straw Dot 1 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY759084 VC69 Westmorland Andy Bolton
28 Jul 2021 Yellow Shell 1 Adult Waitby Greenriggs NR Kirkby Stephen NY759084 VC69 Westmorland Andy Bolton
18 Jul 2021 Shaded Broad-bar 1 Adult Near Cavendish Dock Barrow-in-Furness SD209677 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts 32397.jpeg
18 Jul 2021 Cinnabar 2 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD190744 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon & Mike Roberts Breezy 20C
18 Jul 2021 Large Yellow Underwing 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Hot sunshine. Disturbed from grass while mowing.
18 Jul 2021 Tinea pellionella 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Tinea pellionella (alas!) in shower-room. Not worth a photo (...)
18 Jul 2021 Twenty-plume Moth 1 Adult Greenside Kendal SD510924 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey To lighted window, 10.15pm.
8 Jul 2021 Cinnabar 380 Larva North Walney Barrow in Furness SD171708 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 11.15-12.15. 17c. Overcast. 31920.jpeg
8 Jul 2021 Six-spot Burnet 6 Adult North Walney Barrow in Furness SD171708 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 11.15-12.15. 17c. Overcast.
8 Jul 2021 Yellow Shell 1 Adult North Walney Barrow in Furness SD171708 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 11.15-12.15. 17c. Overcast.
8 Jul 2021 Narrow-bordered 5-spot Burnet 1 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD189709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 15.15-16.20. 18c. Overcast. 31958.jpeg
8 Jul 2021 Burnet Companion 1 Adult Southern slag bank Barrow in Furness SD189709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 15.15-16.20. 18c. 20% sun.
8 Jul 2021 Shaded Broad-bar 4 Adult Southern slag bank Barrow in Furness SD189709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 15.15-16.20. 18c. 20% sun.
8 Jul 2021 Six-spot Burnet 5 Adult Southern slag bank Barrow in Furness SD189709 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 15.15-16.20. 18c. 20% sun.
8 Jul 2021 Large Yellow Underwing 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell Disturbed while gardening.
8 Jul 2021 Silver Y 1 Adult Garden Penrith NY499266 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
18 Jul 2021 Burnished Brass 1 Adult Mirehouse Whitehaven NX981162 VC70 Cumberland Derek McAlone In shed Form aurea? 32326.jpeg
18 Jul 2021 Burnished Brass 1 Adult Mirehouse Whitehaven NX981162 VC70 Cumberland Derek McAlone In shed Form juncta. 32325.jpeg
18 Jul 2021 Catoptria margaritella 1 Adult Kingmoor South NR Carlisle NY38635867 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Found next to dried-out pond. Full length ca 13.5mm. Hope to (...) 32329.jpeg