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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
30 Jan 1992 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 Small Brindled Beauty . BC Range query - possible identity error (recorder)
1992 Pemberton Close, Willaston SJ332778 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).
13 Jul 1991 Deansfield Way, Elton SJ453753 Adult 2 Hebrew Character - BC date query - Suspect a typo of Setaceous Hebrew Character (recorders)
11 Jun 1991 Marple Wood SJ9587 Larval 1+ Scarce Umber
19 May 1991 Woodley SJ9391 Larval 1 Scarce Umber
13 Apr 1991 Sale SJ7992 Adult 1 Seraphim - odd specimen, see photo - requires confirmation
1991 Reeves Road, Great Boughton, Chester SJ429659 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).
1991 SJ36 SJ36 Adult 1+ Included in Rutherford (1994), yet the site is in Flintshire
28 Aug 1990 Jodrell Bank: RIS Site 337 SJ796706 Adult 1 Common Swift - queried by BC during date review prior to publication of 2019 atlas and suggested changing to Orange Swift
24 Aug 1990 Carlton Road, Hale, Altrincham SJ786865 Adult 1 Gothic - query, as may have been confused with Feathered Gothic
20 Aug 1990 Jodrell Bank: RIS Site 337 SJ796706 Adult 2 Common Swift - queried by BC during date review prior to publication of 2019 atlas and suggested changing to Orange Swift 20 Aug 1990 - 23 Aug 1990
10 Aug 1990 Carlton Road, Hale, Altrincham SJ786865 Adult 1 Hedge Rustic - queried by BC as outside known range. Discard, could be a mis-identification (recorder)
04 Aug 1990 Beeston Castle SJ5359 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
02 Aug 1990 Eastham Country Park SJ3682 Adult 1 Svensson's Copper Underwing - as recorder trapped at Willaston on this date, this record must be suspect (CMR)
16 Jul 1990 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Adult 1 Plain Wave. BC Range query - possible identity error (recorder)
20 May 1990 Great Wood, Broadbottom SJ9893 Larval 1 Dotted Border off birch
01 Oct 1989 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Adult 1 Smoky Wainscot - queried during date review by BC prior to publication of 2019 atlas and changed to Unknown lepidoptera.
28 Sep 1989 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 Dotted Rustic. BC Range query - possible identity error (recorder)
30 Jul 1989 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
08 Jul 1989 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Adult 1 Plain Wave. BC Range query - possible identity error (recorder)
26 Jun 1989 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Adult 1 Plain Wave. BC Range query - possible identity error (recorder)
24 Jun 1989 Cat and Fiddle SK0071 Adult 1 Emperor Moth - requires confirmation due to date (recorder)
20 Jun 1989 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Adult 1 Plain Wave. BC Range query - possible identity error (recorder)
21 Mar 1989 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 White-spotted Pug. BC date query - possible identity error (recorder)
18 Aug 1988 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Adult 1 Small Clouded Brindle - species changed during date review as suggested by BC prior to publication of 2019 atlas
30 Jun 1988 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Adult 1 Plain Wave. BC Range query - possible identity error (recorder)
24 Jun 1988 Chester Road, Poynton SJ915837 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 1988 Martin Close, Offerton SJ929880 Adult 1 Lead Belle. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
16 Jun 1988 Stoneheads, Whaley Bridge SK002817 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).
30 Aug 1987 Wallasey Dunes SJ2792 Adult 2 Coast Dart -queried and considered incorrect/dubious record by Butterfly Conservation during atlas verification (2018).
20 Aug 1987 Winstanley Road, Sale SJ794924 Adult 2 Minor Shoulder-knot
03 Jul 1987 Highcroft, Gee Cross SJ956930 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).
1987 Freshfields, Knutsford SJ742794 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).
01 Jun 1987 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 Grey Chi - requires confirmation due to date (CMR)
1987 Freshfields, Knutsford SJ742794 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).
01 Mar 1987 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 Grey Pine Carpet. BC date query - possible identity error (recorder)
1987 Heron Court, Parkgate SJ282774 Adult 1 Satin Beauty - letter to CMR 26/3/1987 but not included in Rutherford (1994)
14 Aug 1986 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 2 Common Swift - queried by BC during date review prior to publication of 2019 atlas and suggested changing to Orange Swift
13 Aug 1986 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
11 Aug 1986 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 2 Common Swift - queried by BC during date review prior to publication of 2019 atlas and suggested changing to Orange Swift
10 Aug 1986 Heron Court, Parkgate SJ282774 Adult 1 Lead Belle. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
08 Aug 1986 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
06 Aug 1986 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
02 Aug 1986 Chester Road, Poynton SJ915837 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).
01 Aug 1986 Heron Court, Parkgate SJ282774 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).
31 Jul 1986 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
30 Jul 1986 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
25 Jun 1986 Thurstaston Common SJ2484 Adult 1 July/Lead Belle
01 May 1986 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 2 Lunar Thorn. BC Range query - erroneous record (recorder)
13 Apr 1986 Dee Estuary:Burton Point Farm: Moth trap site by tractor shed SJ304741 Adult 1 Poplar Grey. query this record due to early date - did he mean Early Grey ? Not Counted
1985 Heron Court, Parkgate SJ282774 Adult 1 Striped Twin-spot Carpet. letter to CMR 30/12/1985. queried by CMR due to rarity, specimen not retained.
1985 Heron Court, Parkgate SJ282774 Adult 1 Striped Twin-spot Carpet. letter to CMR 30/12/1985. queried by CMR due to rarity, specimen not retained.
1985 Heron Court, Parkgate SJ282774 Adult 1 Striped Twin-spot Carpet. letter to CMR 30/12/1985. queried by CMR due to rarity, specimen not retained.
27 Sep 1984 Dee Estuary:Burton Point Farm: Moth trap site by tractor shed SJ304741 Adult 1 Hebrew Character- query due to late date. Not counted
16 Jun 1984 Arden Drive, Neston SJ291766 Adult 1 Lead Belle. letter to CMR 22/12/1984. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
30 May 1984 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 Lead-coloured Drab. BC date query - possible identity error (recorder)
28 May 1984 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 Lead-coloured Drab. BC date query - possible identity error (recorder)
25 May 1984 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 Lead-coloured Drab. BC date query - possible identity error (recorder)
03 Aug 1982 Wilmslow SJ8481 Adult 1 White Colon - 9 Altrincham Road - not accepted by CMR
23 Jun 1982 Longridge, Macclesfield Road, Alderley Edge SJ850778 Adult 1 Lead Belle. marked as unusual for here. 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 1982 Highfield Road, Hazel Grove SJ931867 Adult 1 Lead Belle. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
1982 Heron Court, Parkgate SJ282774 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).
07 Jul 1981 Sparks Lane, Thingwall SJ276845 Adult 1 July/Lead Belle
20 Jun 1981 Hilbre Island, observatory garden SJ185878 Adult 6 Clouded Drab - BC date query
1981 Marsh Cottage, Denhall, Burton SJ299749 Adult 1 Lead Belle. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
1981 SJ46 SJ46 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).
1981 SJ77 SJ77 Not recorded 1+ Purple-bordered Gold - unconfirmed, Rutherford (1994)
25 Jul 1980 Sparks Lane, Thingwall SJ276845 Adult 1 Dotted Border Wave -queried and considered incorrect/dubious record by Butterfly Conservation during atlas verification (2018).
1980 Moreton SJ2590 Adult 1 Pine Hawk-moth - SJ252907 Moreton Brick Pit. Requires confirmation as not mentioned in Rutherford (1994)
18 Jul 1979 Dean Row Road, Wilmslow SJ871817 Adult 1 Butterbur - letter to CMR 3/9/1980 - query due to early date
08 Jul 1979 SJ28 SJ28 Adult 1 July Belle. BRC Ref: V05_05648, Haddon Wood/Shotwick/Burton Point in SJ28. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
05 May 1979 Haddon Wood SJ3175 Larval 1 Brick (Agrochola circellaris) - rearing required, per Henwood & Sterling (2020)
1979 SJ28 SJ28 Adult 1 Lead Belle. BRC Ref: V05_02326. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
1979 SJ97 SJ97 Not recorded 1+ Maple Pug - BRC Ref: V05_32249, Macclesfield in SJ97 - not recorded by Rutherford (1994), Riley (2003)
08 Aug 1978 Dean Row Road, Wilmslow SJ871817 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).
1978 Northern Moor SJ8091 Adult 1 Oleander Hawk-moth - 33 Skaife Road, Sale - published in the Partington Guardian - Requires confirmation as not mentioned in Rutherford (1994)
1978 SJ66 SJ66 Adult 1+ July Belle. BRC Ref: V05_17283. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
1978 SJ44 SJ44 Not recorded 1+ July Belle. BRC Ref: V05_09701, Malpas SJ44. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
25 Jun 1976 Jodrell Bank: RIS Site 337 SJ796706 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).
1976 Prestbury SJ900768 Adult 1 Lead Belle. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
1976 Pikemere Road, Alsager SJ786566 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).
1976 Prestbury SJ900768 Adult 1 White Colon -queried and considered incorrect/dubious record by Butterfly Conservation during atlas verification (2018).
1975 SJ75 SJ75 Adult 1+ July Belle. BRC Ref: V05_20939. Alsager. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
1975 Thurstaston Common SJ248846 Adult 1 July Belle. BRC Ref: V05_02250, Thurstaston area in SJ28. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
1974 Thornton Hough SJ2980 Adult 1 Light Knot Grass - date, recorder, grid reference not provided, LCES 97-100:31 - more details required (CMR).
1974 Station Road, Holmes Chapel SJ7666 Adult 1 Nut-tree Tussock - letter to CMR 13/10/1977, not accepted by CMR
1973 Thurstaston SJ2485 Not recorded 1+ Dotted Border Wave -queried and considered incorrect/dubious record by Butterfly Conservation during atlas verification (2018). before 1974, Rutherford (1994)
01 Jul 1972 Oxton SJ3087 Adult 1 Scarce Silver Y - check this record as not included in Rutherford (1994), Grid reference not provided, LCES 94-96:44
12 Aug 1971 SJ97 SJ97 Not recorded 1+ Common Swift - queried by BC during date review prior to publication of 2019 atlas and suggested changing to Orange Swift BRC Ref: V05_32166, Macclesfield in SJ97
1971 Bramhall SJ8984 Adult 1 Small Emerald - BRC Ref: V05_27811, Bramhall in SJ88. Rutherford (1994) had doubts about this record
1970 SJ99 SJ99 Adult 1 Lead Belle. Staley Brushes, undated, data extracted from local museums/libraries. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
1970 Bidston Hill SJ2889 Adult 1 Lead Belle. Only 50% of Manchester Museum July/Lead Belle specimens had been accurately determined. Dissection of this pair preferred to establish county status (CMR).
1970 Hilbre Island SJ1887 Adult 1 Clouded Brindle - considered a possible misidentification as the only recent record for the area, Wallace and Wallace (1982)
24 Aug 1969 Plumley Nature Reserve SJ7075 Adult 1 flavago, so either Frosted Orange or Pink-barred Sallow,
13 Aug 1969 Plumley Nature Reserve SJ7075 Adult 1 flavago, so either Frosted Orange or Pink-barred Sallow, grid reference unknown
13 Jul 1969 Hooton SJ3678 Adult 1 Small Emerald - BRC Ref: V05_05124, site Hooton,1m E in SJ37. Rutherford (1994) doubted this record
1969 Thornton Hough SJ3081 Adult 1 Light Knot Grass - query record as outside known range, late date and not included in Rutherford (1994), grid reference not provided, LCES 94-96:19
29 Jun 1969 Wilmslow SJ8381 Adult 1 Wood Carpet. We have only one record. Being familiar with the species, Recorder did not retain the moth and in view of the lack of other records feels it to be rather doubtful, Rutherford (1994), grid reference unknown.
1969 Thornton Hough SJ3081 Adult 1 Ruddy Highflier - query record as not included in Rutherford (1994), grid reference not provided, LCES 94-96:19
1968 Wistaston SJ685538 Adult 1 Lead Belle. BRC Ref: V05_16413. 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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