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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
15 May 2019 Macclesfield SJ9473 Adult 193 on creeping buttercups along woodland glade
13 May 2019 Etherow Country Park SJ9791 Adult 1 SJ972915, confirmed CMR from photo
12 May 2019 Wybunbury SJ6950 Adult 406 Eleven males
11 May 2019 Etherow Country Park SJ9791 Adult 1 SJ972915, confirmed CMR from photo
10 May 2019 West Parkgate SJ9481 Adult 12
14 Jun 2018 Wybunbury SJ6950 Adult 27
03 Jun 2018 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Adult 102
29 May 2018 Mottram St Andrew SJ8778 Adult 1
28 May 2018 Wybunbury SJ6950 Adult 180 SJ699502
24 May 2018 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Adult 10 SJ696503, confirmed CMR from photo
22 May 2018 Thornycroft SJ8671 Adult 491 by Fanshawe Brook SJ861716
21 May 2018 Etherow Country Park, Compstall SJ9690 Adult 3 with A Marriott
20 May 2018 Faddiley SJ5952 Adult 46 at SJ593525
20 May 2018 Larden Green SJ5851 Adult 255
20 May 2018 Dibbinsdale Nature Reserve SJ3382 Adult 6 SJ339820
19 May 2018 Wybunbury SJ6950 Adult 83 2 males
17 May 2018 Congleton SJ8964 Adult 396
13 May 2018 Dibbinsdale Nature Reserve SJ3382 Adult 16 SJ339820
13 Jun 2017 Gawsworth SJ8869 Adult 1
09 Jun 2017 Brookhouse Green SJ8061 Adult 1
03 Jun 2017 Crossley SJ8965 Adult 18
03 Jun 2017 Congleton SJ8964 Adult 1
23 May 2017 Brookhouse Green SJ8061 Adult 169 in buttercups
22 May 2017 Biddulph Valley Way SJ8862 Adult 137 on creeping buttercups
22 May 2017 Biddulph Valley Way, Congleton SJ8763 Adult 23 in or amongst buttercups
22 May 2017 Dane-in-Shaw SJ8762 Adult 17 in creeping buttercup flowers, Dane-in-Shaw Meadow SSSI
21 May 2017 Jacksons Brickworks, Higher Poynton SJ9484 Adult 74
18 May 2017 Middlewood Way, Adlington SJ9279 Adult 7 inside buttercup flowers
11 May 2017 Astbury Mere SJ8462 Adult 135 in creeping buttercups west of sailing club
08 Jun 2015 Higher Poynton SJ9483 Adult 5 anglers field by canal at Elm Beds
07 Jun 2015 Great Wood, Broadbottom SJ9893 Adult 697 all in creeping buttercup flowers
28 May 2015 Tegg's Nose Country Park SJ9471 Adult 1 Day flyer in sunny area of Tegg's Nose woods, photo on Cheshire Moth Forum
25 May 2015 Wincle SJ9566 Adult 3
25 May 2015 Greasley Hollow SJ9466 Adult 12
27 May 2014 Middlewood Way, Bollington SJ9276 Adult 1
2014 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Adult 1 Grid reference not provided, ex http://www.britishnatureguide.com/
16 Jun 2013 Stanlow SJ4275 Adult 1
16 Jun 2013 West Parkgate SJ9481 Adult 3
05 Jun 2013 Day Green SJ7857 Adult 8 SJ787571 Salt line & Borow Pit, in ranunculus flower, photo on iRecord
04 Jun 2013 Newgate SJ8281 Adult 2
04 Jun 2013 Burleyhurst Bridge SJ8181 Adult 1
10 Jun 2012 Keswick Avenue, Bromborough SJ344798 Adult 1
27 May 2012 Keswick Avenue, Bromborough SJ344798 Adult 1
19 May 2012 Poynton Coppice, Higher Poynton SJ9482 Adult 97 on Wood Sedge
19 May 2012 Poynton Coppice SJ9382 Adult 409 364 on Wood Sedge & 45 on Drooping Sedge at SJ93991 82576
17 May 2012 Middlewood Way, Adlington SJ9280 Adult 142 in creeping buttercup flowers
17 May 2012 Middlewood Way, Adlington SJ9279 Adult 74 in creeping buttercup flowers
14 May 2012 Poynton Coppice, Higher Poynton SJ9482 Adult 391 in creeping buttercup flowers, 374 along top path before meadow at SJ940826, plus 17 on Middlewood Way at SJ942827
14 May 2012 Poynton Coppice SJ9382 Adult 3
13 May 2012 Jacksons Brickworks, Higher Poynton SJ9484 Adult 20 on sedges, also on creeping buttercup along the loop line, photo available
21 May 2011 Dutton Lock SJ5876 Adult 1
20 May 2011 Whitegate SJ6269 Adult 100
19 May 2011 Wilmslow Sewage Farm SJ8482 Adult 1
14 May 2009 Adlington SJ9380 Adult 18
25 May 2007 Bollinhurst Brook Valley, Disley SJ9684 Adult 2 N. of Bollinghurst Brook, West of Lyme Park
23 May 2007 Wilmslow Sewage Farm SJ8482 Adult 1
12 May 2007 Middlewood Way, Adlington SJ9381 Adult 100 common in creeping buttercup flowers and also Lady's Smock
12 May 2007 Adlington SJ9380 Adult 10
06 Jun 2006 Adlington SJ9481 Adult 2
28 May 2006 Giant's Castle, Styal SJ8283 Adult 4
24 May 2006 Jacksons Brickworks, Higher Poynton SJ9484 Adult 7
27 May 2005 Jepsonclough Farm, Adlington SJ9380 Adult 1 abundant
15 May 2005 Jepsonclough Farm, Adlington SJ9380 Adult 160 In creeping buttercup flowers and on sedges in wet pasture
06 Jun 2004 Wybunbury Moss SJ6950 Adult 5
02 Jun 2004 Jepsonclough Farm, Adlington SJ9380 Adult 5
27 May 2004 Lyme Handley SJ9582 Adult 16
16 May 2004 Jacksons Brickworks, Higher Poynton SJ9484 Adult 5
15 May 2004 Etherow Country Park SJ9791 Adult 10
28 May 2003 Bollinhurst Brook Valley, Lyme Handley SJ9584 Adult 20
18 May 2003 Middlecale Wood, Lyme Handley SJ9584 Adult 3 in buttercup flowers
10 Jun 2002 Little Warford SJ8176 Adult 6
01 Jun 2002 Handforth SJ8783 Adult 1
25 May 2002 Middlewood SJ9485 Adult 8
23 May 2002 Middlewood SJ9485 Adult 6
19 May 2002 Jacksons Brickworks, Higher Poynton SJ9484 Adult 2
11 May 2002 Etherow Country Park SJ9791 Adult 6 on buttercups, one pair in cop
09 May 2002 Varden Bridge, Bollin Valley SJ8681 Adult 1
16 Jun 2001 Jacksons Brickworks, Higher Poynton SJ9484 Adult 2
26 May 2001 Flaxmere SJ5572 Adult 1+ several
25 May 2001 Jacksons Brickworks, Higher Poynton SJ9484 Adult 448 440 on Loop Line, in creeping buttercup flowers
25 May 2001 Higher Poynton SJ9484 Adult 26 in creeping buttercup flowers
22 May 2001 Jacksons Brickworks, Higher Poynton SJ9484 Adult 178 Loop Line, in creeping buttercup flowers
30 May 2000 Jacksons Brickworks, Higher Poynton SJ9484 Adult 1 settled on Black Knapweed by 'runway'
29 May 2000 Dorchester Park LNR, Runcorn, Halton SJ5583 Adult 1 grid reference provided SJ55838340 Land off Dorchester Park
18 Jun 1999 Middlewood Tip SJ9484 Adult 1
15 Jun 1999 Lindow Common SJ8381 Adult 1+ few
15 Jun 1999 Lindow Common SJ8380 Adult 1+ few
15 Jun 1999 Halton Moss SJ5684 Adult 1+ Manor Park Phase 3, SJ569847, occasional
13 Jun 1999 Runcorn SJ5483 Adult 1+ Haddocks Wood Playing Fields SJ544830, occasional
11 Jun 1999 Halton Village SJ5381 Adult 1+ Hallwood Park SJ532812 & Land North of Hallwood SJ532812, locally frequent
05 Jun 1999 Bagmere SJ7964 Adult 1+ few
04 Jun 1999 Jacksons Brickworks, Higher Poynton SJ9484 Adult 1 few
01 Jun 1999 Rostherne Mere SJ7483 Adult 1+
31 May 1999 Swettenham Meadows SJ8067 Adult 1+ several
31 May 1999 Brookhouse Green SJ8061 Adult 1+ few
29 May 1999 Lindow Common SJ8381 Adult 1+ few
29 May 1999 Lindow Common SJ8380 Adult 1+ few
15 May 1999 Sound Common SJ6248 Adult 1+ Locally common in buttercup flowers
05 Jun 1998 Ellesmere Port SJ4175 Adult 1 SJ413756 Compartment B, Bridge
21 May 1998 Bagmere SJ7964 Adult 140


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Updated: 19th April 2025