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NEWSLETTER No. 42 -  Spring 1999

WEST MIDLANDS BRANCH, BUTTERFLY CONSERVATION

 

1998
West Midlands
Butterfly and Moth Annual Review

 

First and Last Butterfly Sightings 1998


 

 

Name of Species

First Sighting

Last Sighting

Small Skipper

25/6 Old Hills C&HD (30/6/97)

23/9 Nr. Uffmoor Wood  DWh (17/8/97)

Essex Skipper

21/6 Wyre Forest GB (20/7/97)

18/7 West Malvern  C&HD (N/A)

Large Skipper

24/5 Downton Gorge RB (17/5/97)

12/8 Haugh Wood  JA (12/8/97)

Dingy Skipper

8/5 Penny Hill Bank TJH/ID (30/4/97)

21/6 Wyre Forest PD, Cother Wood C&HD (4/6/97)

Grizzled Skipper

17/5 Wyre Forest F/T (2/5/97)

12/6 Checkley AN (30/5/97)

Wood White

28/4 Monkwood DWh (23/4/97)

15/8 Monkwood DWh (19/8/97)

Clouded Yellow

21/6 Bewdley PD, Droitwich PD, Knapp & Papermill via CG (27/8/97)

11/10 Lutley Gutter DWh (N/A)

Brimstone

9/1 Brotheridge Green RB (28/2/97)

23/10 Monkwood CET (26/10/97)

Large White

31/3 Perry Wood PAW, Wombourne K&WW (6/4/97)

1/10 Perry Wood PAW (24/10/97)

Small White

18/3 Areley Kings TJH (22/3/97)

25/9 Ryall Farm C&HD (25/10/97)

Green-veined White

31/3 Perry Wood PAW (29/3/97)

24/9 Perry Wood PAW, Monkwood DWh (18/10/97)

Orange Tip

31/3 Callow End DJW, Upton-on-Severn C&HD, Telford  JJ (30/3/97)

31/5 West Malvern C&HD (5/6/97)

Green Hairstreak

2/5 Penny Hill Bank TJH (12/4/97)

21/6 Cother Wood C&HD (28/7/97)

Brown Hairstreak

18/8 Nr. Grafton Wood via RSt (12/8/97)

22/9 Grafton Wood  TBu (10/9/97)

Purple Hairstreak

4/7 Perry Wood PAW (2/7/97)

23/9 Uffmoor Wood DWh (23/9/97)

White letter Hairstreak

3/7 Brotheridge Green RB (29/6/97)

15/8 Parkwood Quarry C&HD (10/8/97)

Small Copper

2/5 Monkwood Green DWh (30/4/97)

21/10 Ryall Farm C&HD (6/11/97)

Silver-studded Blue

N/A (15/6/97)

N/A (N/A)

Brown Argus

18/5 Ryall Farm C&HD  (21/5/97)

1/10 Ryall Farm C&HD (23/10/97)

Northern Brown Argus

N/A (N/A)

N/A (13/7/97)

Common Blue

13/5 Penny Hill Bank TJH (14/5/97)

29/9 Ryall Farm C&HD (5/10/97)

Holly Blue

30/3 Worcester TBu (17/3/97)

30/9 Perry Wood PAW (12/10/97)

White Admiral

21/6 Grafton Wood TBu (17/6/97)

19/8 Uffmoor Wood DWh (9/8/97)

Red Admiral

13/2 Birmingham via PS (4/2/97)

11/11 Stourport TJH (8/11/97)

Painted Lady

19/5 Bredon Hill CW (31/3/97)

9/10 Perry Wood PAW (12/9/97)

Small Tortoiseshell

8/2 Lutley Gutter DWh (13/1/97)

10/10 Perry Wood PAW, Dinedor AN (12/11/97)

Peacock

8/1 Hindlip SRJB (28/2/97)

6/11 Ryall Farm C&HD (11/11/97)

Comma

13/2 Trench Wood KHT, Areley Wood TJH, Perry Wood  PAW (28/2/97)

10/11 Halesowen  DWh (25/10/97)

Small Pearl bordered Fritillary

23/5 Ewyas Harold F/T (18/5/97)

3/7 Wyre Forest EJW (11/7/97)

Pearl bordered Fritillary

6/5 Haugh Wood JA (23/4/97)

4/6 Haugh Wood JA (14/6/97)

High Brown Fritillary

28/6 Malverns DJW (15/6/97)

23/7 Bromyard TJH (28/7/97)

Dark Green Fritillary

N/A (15/6/97)

28/7 Bredon Hill CW (4/8/97)

Silver-washed Fritillary

3/7 Wyre Forest EJW (18/6/97)

30/8 Wyre Forest MJW (25/8/97)

Speckled Wood

19/3 Perry Wood PAW (30/3/97)

18/10 Perry Wood PAW, Hagley Wood DWh  (28/10/97)

Wall Brown

23/5 Ewyas Harold AN/JA (24/5/97)

N/A (1/10/97)

Marbled White

19/6 Penny Hill Bank TJH (22/6/97)

10/8 Longdon C&HD (16/8/97)

Grayling

27/7 British Camp ID (7/7/97)

16/8 Tank Quarry C&HD (N/A)

Gatekeeper

3/7 Capler Wood JA (29/6/97)

17/9 Uffmoor Wood DWh (9/9/97)

Meadow Brown

28/5 Penny Hill Bank TJH (10/6/97)

25/9 Ryall Farm C&HD (10/9/97)

Ringlet

25/6 Perry Wood PAW, Brotheridge Green RB, Old Hills C&HD (15/6/97)

19/8 Uffmoor Wood DWh (26/8/97)

Small Heath

9/5 Ewyas Harold AN (2/5/97)

5/9 Larford TJH (1/10/97)

Large Heath

16/6 Whixall PB (29/5/97)

N/A (12/8/97)




 

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