Cumbria Day-Flying Moth Sightings

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
29 Jun 2022 Bordered White 5 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD447820 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright
29 Jun 2022 Catoptria margaritella 1 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD447820 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright
29 Jun 2022 Clouded Buff 2 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD447820 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright
29 Jun 2022 Common Heath 20 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD447820 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright
29 Jun 2022 Purple-bordered Gold 6 Adult Meathop Moss Nature Reserve Grange over Sands SD447820 VC69 Westmorland Dave Wainwright
29 Jun 2022 Brown China-mark 5 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Another 1st for here, obviously the scrape has attracted these 37048.jpeg
29 Jun 2022 Chrysoteuchia culmella 3 Adult Scrape by River Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass Corrected to this species by M Chadwick rather than the initial (...) 37051.jpeg
19 Jun 2022 Mullein Moth 3 Larva Arnside village Arnside SD455785 VC69 Westmorland Lynne Farrell Mullein moth caterpillars on plants in my garden
19 Jun 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 2 Adult Slack Head Beetham SD495792 VC69 Westmorland Nick Gannicliffe
19 Jun 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 2 Adult Slack Head Beetham SD49377907 VC69 Westmorland Nick Gannicliffe
19 Jun 2022 Silver Y 3 Adult Celleron Lane Penrith NY497263 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell
9 Jun 2022 Nettle-tap Moth 6 Adult Cliburn Moss NNR Cliburn NY575257 VC69 Westmorland Tony Marsh 36228.jpeg
9 Jun 2022 Glyphipterix simpliciella 200 Adult Park Broom area Carlisle NY435587 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy Widespread and abundant on buttercups and speedwell in the Park (...) 36226.jpeg
9 Jun 2022 Micropterix aruncella 20 Adult Park Broom area Carlisle NY43555847 VC70 Cumberland Paul Kennedy About 20 on a Dog Rose in a green lane near the River Eden. Two (...) 36227.jpeg
29 Jun 2022 Hummingbird Hawk-moth 1 Adult Garden at Glen Chass Port St Mary SC197666 VC71 Isle of Man Helen Foster

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