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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
23 May 2003 West Parkgate SJ9581 Larval 1+ Mottled Beauty or Willow Beauty, beaten off alder
18 May 2003 Middlecale Wood, Lyme Handley SJ9584 Larval 1+ Chestnut (Conistra vaccinii) - rearing required, per Henwood & Sterling (2020), off Larch
15 Oct 2002 Allostock SJ745712 Adult 1 July Highflyer - late date queried by BC - unable to confirm.
06 Oct 2002 Station Road, Mouldsworth SJ512706 Adult 2 Smoky Wainscot - queried during date review by BC prior to publication of 2019 atlas and changed to Unknown lepidoptera.
05 Oct 2002 Station Road, Mouldsworth SJ512706 Adult 2 Smoky Wainscot - queried during date review by BC prior to publication of 2019 atlas and changed to Unknown lepidoptera.
27 Sep 2002 Marbury Country Park SJ65147645 Adult 4 Ingrailed Clay - date queried by BC - unable to confirm
2002 Shannon Close, Willaston, Nantwich SJ676525 Adult 1+ August Thorn - record withdrawn by recorder
2002 Tarvin SJ4866 Adult 1 Shaded Fan-foot (Herminia tarsicrinalis) - requires confirmation as no confirmed Cheshire records (CMR)
11 Jun 2002 Allostock SJ745712 Adult 1 Rosy Rustic. 125W / 15W Actinic combination. date queried by BC - unable to confirm.
02 Jun 2002 Riverside Park, Macclesfield (Visitor Centre) SJ914746 Adult 1 July Belle. LCES 127:70. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
23 May 2002 Middlewood SJ9485 Larval 1+ Scarce Umber common on young sycamore, noted in annual report
23 May 2002 Middlewood SJ9484 Larval 1+ Scarce Umber common on young sycamores, noted in annual report
19 May 2002 Jacksons Brickworks, Higher Poynton SJ9484 Larval 1+ Scarce Umber on birch, noted in annual report
15 May 2002 Allostock SJ745712 Adult 1 Early Moth - check this record due to late date (CMR)
14 May 2002 Marbury Country Park SJ6576 Adult 2 Blue-bordered Carpet - requires confirmation due to early date (CMR)
12 May 2002 Bosley Cloud SJ8962 Larval 1+ Scarce Umber on birch
12 May 2002 Allostock SJ745712 Adult 1 Blue-bordered Carpet - requires confirmation due to early date (CMR)
12 May 2002 Marbury Country Park SJ65147645 Adult 1 Blue-bordered Carpet - requires confirmation due to early date (CMR)
11 May 2002 Row-of-Trees SJ8279 Larval 1+ Scarce Umber on birch
11 May 2002 Morley Green SJ8282 Larval 1+ Scarce Umber
10 May 2002 Hilbre Island SJ1888 Larval 1 Garden Carpet (Xanthorhoe fluctuata) - rearing required, per Henwood & Sterling (2020)
07 May 2002 Poynton Coppice, Higher Poynton SJ9482 Larval 1+ Scarce Umber on White Poplar & Sallow
07 May 2002 Poynton Coppice SJ9382 Larval 1+ Scarce Umber off sallow
24 Apr 2002 Alderley Edge SJ8377 Adult 1+ Magpie Moth - grid reference provided SJ830770 A34 AEBP Route - General - possibly a bird record on this date (CMR)
04 Apr 2002 Prestbury SJ8877 Adult 1 Peach Blossom - requires confirmation due to early date (CMR)
13 Oct 2001 Station Road, Mouldsworth SJ512706 Adult 1 Smoky Wainscot - queried during date review by BC prior to publication of 2019 atlas and changed to Unknown lepidoptera.
10 Oct 2001 Station Road, Mouldsworth SJ512706 Adult 1 Smoky Wainscot - queried during date review by BC prior to publication of 2019 atlas and changed to Unknown lepidoptera.
04 Oct 2001 Prenton SJ290858 Adult 2 Smoky Wainscot - queried during date review by BC prior to publication of 2019 atlas and changed to Unknown lepidoptera.
25 Aug 2001 Allostock SJ745712 Adult 1 Common Swift - queried by BC during date review prior to publication of 2019 atlas and suggested changing to Orange Swift
02 Aug 2001 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 Common Swift - queried by BC during date review prior to publication of 2019 atlas and suggested changing to Orange Swift
23 Jul 2001 Esso Garage, Toft Road, Knutsford SJ756774 Adult 1 Purple-bordered Gold - requires confirmation as rare in Cheshire (CMR)
02 Jul 2001 Esso Garage, Toft Road, Knutsford SJ756774 Adult 1 Ruddy Highflyer - requires confirmation as rare in Cheshire (CMR)
23 Jun 2001 Stapledon Wood, Caldy SJ2285 Adult 2 July Belle. Trap 3 Actinic & Skinner 125w MV. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
2001 Bellfield Avenue, Cheadle Hulme SJ875864 Adult 1 July Belle. No quantity recorded. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
23 Oct 2000 Anderton Nature Park SJ6475 Adult 1 Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing - grid reference provided SJ648755. date queried by BC - unable to confirm. No other trap records from this site during 2000.
02 Oct 2000 Clamhunger Lane, Mere SJ736813 Adult 1 Smoky Wainscot - queried during date review by BC prior to publication of 2019 atlas and changed to Unknown lepidoptera.
27 Aug 2000 Red Rocks, Hoylake SJ2088 Adult 1 Coast Dart - record withdrawn. grid reference provided SJ206881
20 Jul 2000 Deansfield Way, Elton SJ453753 Adult 1 Lunar Underwing - BC date query - probable input error (recorder)
26 Apr 2000 Deansfield Way, Elton SJ453753 Adult 1 Setaceous Hebrew Character - BC date query - Suspect a typo of Hebrew Character (recorder)
27 Mar 2000 Esso Garage, Toft Road, Knutsford SJ756774 Adult 1 Lead Belle. query due to early date. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
14 Mar 2000 Esso Garage, Toft Road, Knutsford SJ756774 Adult 1 Barred Tooth-striped - requires confirmation as no confirmed Cheshire records (CMR)
11 Mar 2000 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 Grey Pug. BC date query - possible identity error (recorder)
08 Feb 2000 Esso Garage, Toft Road, Knutsford SJ756774 Adult 1 Brindled Beauty - requires confirmation due to early date (CMR)
10 Nov 1999 Station Road, Mouldsworth SJ512706 Adult 1 Dotted Border - confirmation required due to date and possible confusion with Scarce Umber (CMR)
11 Aug 1999 Rivacre Valley Country Park SJ382779 Adult 1 Common Swift - queried by BC during date review prior to publication of 2019 atlas and suggested changing to Orange Swift
30 Jul 1999 Esso Garage, Toft Road, Knutsford SJ756774 Adult 1 Beautiful Yellow Underwing - requires confirmation as unusual away from heathland and at light (CMR)
28 Jul 1999 Esso Garage, Toft Road, Knutsford SJ756774 Adult 1 Privet Hawk-moth - requires confirmation as rare in Cheshire (CMR)
07 Jul 1999 Briardale Road, Willaston SJ331779 Adult 1+ Hebrew Character - BC date query
07 Jul 1999 Briardale Road, Willaston SJ331779 Adult 1+ Pine Beauty - BC date query
05 Jul 1999 Briardale Road, Willaston SJ331779 Adult 1+ Pine Beauty - BC date query
11 Jun 1999 Thurstaston SJ2383 Larval 1+ Powdered Quaker (Orthosia gracilis) - rearing required, per Henwood & Sterling (2020), on Genista tinctoria
11 Jun 1999 Red Rocks, Hoylake SJ2087 Larval 1+ Powdered Quaker (Orthosia gracilis) - rearing required, per Henwood & Sterling (2020), SJ207876, on Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides)
10 Jun 1999 Meols SJ2389 Larval 1+ Powdered Quaker (Orthosia gracilis) - rearing required, per Henwood & Sterling (2020), Darkies, Meols SJ236891, on garden escape Applemint
14 May 1999 Esso Garage, Toft Road, Knutsford SJ756774 Adult 1 Barred Hook-tip - requires confirmation as rare in Cheshire (CMR)
14 May 1999 Little Budworth Common SJ588655 Adult 1 Slender Brindle - date queried by BC - unable to confirm
1999 Wirral Way, Heswall SJ2680 Adult 1 July Belle. SJ266808. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
31 Jul 1998 The White House, Whitehouse Lane, Nantwich SJ658533 Adult 1 Pale Pinion - considered a dubious record as outside flight period (Butterfly Conservation). Possibly a typo for Pale Prominent
02 Jul 1998 Briardale Road, Willaston SJ331779 Adult 2 Hebrew Character - BC date query
13 Jun 1998 Sparks Lane, Thingwall SJ276845 Adult 1 Small Emerald - requires confirmation as no confirmed Cheshire records (CMR)
12 Jun 1998 Jacksons Brickworks, Higher Poynton SJ9484 Larval 1+ Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica) - rearing required, per Henwood & Sterling (2020), on Broom
31 Mar 1998 Carlton Road, Hale, Altrincham SJ786865 Adult 1 Grey Pine Carpet - date queried by BC - unable to confirm. Could be a mis-identification (recorder)
17 Feb 1998 Gleneagles Road, Heald Green SJ853863 Adult 1 Juniper Carpet - requires confirmation due to date (CMR)
12 Jul 1997 Sparks Lane, Thingwall SJ276845 Adult 1 Dotted Border - requires confirmation due to odd date (CMR)
28 May 1997 Thurstaston Common SJ2484 Adult 1 July Belle. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
27 Apr 1997 West Parkgate SJ9481 Larval 1+ Brick (Agrochola circellaris) - rearing required, per Henwood & Sterling (2020), larvae found on elm
02 Nov 1996 Redbrow Wood, Compstall SJ9590 Larval 1 Garden Carpet (Xanthorhoe fluctuata) - rearing required, per Henwood & Sterling (2020)
06 Oct 1996 The White House, Whitehouse Lane, Nantwich SJ658533 Adult 1 Smoky Wainscot - queried during date review by BC prior to publication of 2019 atlas and changed to Unknown lepidoptera.
24 Sep 1996 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 Dotted Rustic. BC Range query - possible identity error (recorder)
19 Aug 1996 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 Golden-rod Brindle. BC Range query - possible identity error (recorder). referred to in Ian Rutherford's 1996 moth report
1996 Heathbank Avenue, Irby SJ254852 Adult 1 Lead Belle. Rutherford (1994). Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
29 Jul 1995 Sparks Lane, Thingwall SJ276845 Adult 1 Common Swift - queried by BC during date review prior to publication of 2019 atlas and suggested changing to Orange Swift
19 Jul 1995 The White House, Whitehouse Lane, Nantwich SJ658533 Adult 1 Plain Wave. BC Range query - possible identity error (recorder). included in Rutherford (1994) with a comment Restricted to heathy areas, other records should be checked due to similarity to one form of Riband Wave
06 May 1995 Hilbre Island, observatory garden SJ185878 Adult 1 Shark - requires confirmation due to early date (CMR)
1995 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1+ Small Brindled Beauty . BC Range query - possible identity error (recorder)
03 Sep 1994 The White House, Whitehouse Lane, Nantwich SJ658533 Adult 1 Common Swift - requires confirmation due to late date (CMR)
07 Aug 1994 Saltersley Moss SJ8280 Adult 1 July Belle, SJ821808. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
01 Aug 1994 Deansfield Way, Elton SJ453753 Adult 1 Lunar Underwing - BC date query - probable input error (recorder)
1994 SJ36 SJ36 Adult 1+ White Colon. Included in Rutherford (1995), yet the site is in Flintshire but not on North Wales website. Must ask why not.
23 Feb 1994 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 Small Brindled Beauty . BC Range query - possible identity error (recorder). letter to CMR 12.5.1995
1994 Heathbank Avenue, Irby SJ254852 Adult 1 Privet Hawk-moth - not accepted by CMR.
1994 Blagg Avenue, Nantwich SJ645518 Adult 1 July Belle. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
10 Sep 1993 Red Rocks, Hoylake SJ2088 Adult 1 Coast Dart -queried and considered incorrect/dubious record by Butterfly Conservation during atlas verification (2018). Red Rocks Marsh, letter to CMR 14/9/1993
31 Aug 1993 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Adult 1 Common Swift - queried by BC during date review prior to publication of 2019 atlas and suggested changing to Orange Swift
26 Aug 1993 Sound Common SJ619479 Adult 1 Common Swift - queried by BC during date review prior to publication of 2019 atlas and suggested changing to Orange Swift
21 Aug 1993 Sound Common SJ619479 Adult 1 Common Swift - queried by BC during date review prior to publication of 2019 atlas and suggested changing to Orange Swift
15 Aug 1993 Deansfield Way, Elton SJ453753 Adult 1 Lunar Underwing - BC date query - probable input error (CMR)
29 Jul 1993 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Adult 1 Common Swift - queried by BC during date review prior to publication of 2019 atlas and suggested changing to Orange Swift
25 Jun 1993 Briardale Road, Willaston SJ331779 Adult 4 Hebrew Character - BC date query
01 Jun 1993 Gleneagles Road, Heald Green SJ853863 Adult 1 Northern Deep-brown Dart - requires confirmation due to date, although Recorder was confident of ID (CMR)
31 May 1993 Deansfield Way, Elton SJ453753 Adult 2 Rosy Minor - BC date query - maybe a Rufous Minor ?
1993 SJ36 SJ36 Adult 1+ July Belle. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
18 Sep 1992 Western Avenue, Blacon SJ380677 Adult 2 Mottled Beauty - BC date query - probably Willow Beauty (recorders)
05 Sep 1992 Cholmondeley Castle Gardens SJ5351 Adult 1 Least Black Arches - species changed during date review as suggested by BC prior to publication of 2019 atlas. SJ535514
11 Aug 1992 Deansfield Way, Elton SJ453753 Adult 1 Lunar Underwing - BC date query - probable input error (recorders)
20 Jul 1992 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 Satellite - requires confirmation due to date (CMR)
04 Jul 1992 Oldcastle Mill SJ4744 Adult 1 Toadflax Pug - BC range query - possible identity error (recorders) SJ470446
27 Jun 1992 Woodside Drive, High Lane SJ954853 Adult 1 Varied Coronet - THIS RECORD WAS CAUGHT AT THE SAME TIME AS ANOTHER SPECIMEN IN CHESHIRE BUT WAS NOT CONFIRMED (CMR).
20 Jun 1992 Caldy Hill SJ2285 Adult 1 July Belle. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
17 Jun 1992 Rainow SJ9875 Adult 1 July Belle. Todd Brook Valley. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
14 Jun 1992 Gulshaw Hollow SJ9574 Adult 4 July Belle. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).


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