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Anchoscelis helvola Flounced Chestnut

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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
17 Oct 2001 Clamhunger Lane, Mere SJ736813 Adult 1
05 Oct 2001 Little Budworth Common SJ588655 Adult 1+
28 Sep 2001 Little Budworth Common SJ590655 Adult 1+
07 Sep 2001 Goytsclough Quarry SK0173 Adult 4
17 Sep 1998 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 left antennae missing grid reference unknown, specimen(s) in the Grosvenor Museum.
23 Oct 1996 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1
17 Oct 1996 Broomhall, Nantwich SJ628472 Adult 1 referred to in Ian Rutherford's 1996 moth report
31 Oct 1992 Woodside Drive, High Lane SJ954853 Adult 1
1992 SJ36 SJ36 Adult 1+ Included in Rutherford (1994), yet the site is in Flintshire
21 Oct 1991 Buglawton SJ8864 Adult 1
12 Sep 1991 Jodrell Bank: RIS Site 337 SJ796706 Adult 1 12 Sep 1991 - 13 Sep 1991
05 Oct 1990 Longridge, Macclesfield Road, Alderley Edge SJ850778 Adult 1 First record of the year, numbers not counted
26 Sep 1988 Laneside Drive, Bramhall SJ902862 Adult 1 confirmed
21 Sep 1988 Swettenham Meadows SJ8067 Adult 1
1988 Bellfield Avenue, Cheadle Hulme SJ875864 Adult 1
20 Oct 1987 Longridge, Macclesfield Road, Alderley Edge SJ850778 Adult 1 First record of the year, numbers not counted
1987 Bickerton/Larkton Hill SJ4952 Larval 1+ beaten from bilberry, grid reference unknown
07 Oct 1986 Priory Close, Halton SJ540821 Adult 2
1986 Greenbank Lane, Northwich SJ649726 Adult 1+ letter to CIR 9/1/1987
1986 Heron Court, Parkgate SJ282774 Adult 1 reasonably common, letter to CIR 26/3/1987
25 Oct 1984 Dee Estuary:Burton Point Farm: Moth trap site by tractor shed SJ304741 Adult 1 Not counted
14 Oct 1984 Little Budworth Common SJ588655 Adult 2
1984 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1+ Present
18 Sep 1982 Delamere Forest SJ542716 Adult 2
1981 Longridge, Macclesfield Road, Alderley Edge SJ850778 Adult 1
04 Oct 1978 Jodrell Bank: RIS Site 337 SJ796706 Adult 1
02 Oct 1978 Jodrell Bank: RIS Site 337 SJ796706 Adult 1
28 Sep 1978 Jodrell Bank: RIS Site 337 SJ796706 Adult 1
1978 Longridge, Macclesfield Road, Alderley Edge SJ850778 Adult 1
1976 Prestbury SJ900768 Adult 1 only additions to SJ97, Lepidoptera record cards, Biological Records Centre, Monks Wood, via C I Rutherford
1972 Alderley Edge SJ8577 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_27711, Alderley Edge in SJ87
24 Sep 1971 Alvanley Road, Helsby SJ489751 Adult 1 Specimen in Liverpool Museum. Helsby, grid reference unknown, sparingly 1969-71
1971 Longridge, Macclesfield Road, Alderley Edge SJ850778 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_27427, Alderley Edge in SJ87
1969 Plumley Nature Reserve SJ7075 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown
1969 Plumley SJ7075 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_21998
1965 Plumley Nature Reserve SJ7075 Adult 15 29/9/1965 to 5/12/1965
23 Sep 1961 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 3 grid reference not provided.
1961 Bridgenorth Road, Pensby SJ264837 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_01126, Irby at SJ267838
1961 SJ28 SJ28 Not recorded 1+
22 Sep 1960 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 grid reference not provided.
1960 Wilmslow SJ8381 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_28616, Wilmslow in SJ88
10 Oct 1959 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 grid reference not provided.
16 Sep 1957 Mouldsworth SJ5271 Adult 1 recorder and grid reference unknown, specimen(s) in the Grosvenor Museum.
16 Sep 1950 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 LCES field meeting, LCES 74:10, grid reference not provided
28 Sep 1949 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 grid reference not provided
27 Sep 1949 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 2 grid reference not provided
24 Sep 1949 Delamere SJ5669 Adult 1 grid reference not provided, BRC Ref: V05_13474, LCES 73:10
23 Sep 1949 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 2 grid reference not provided
22 Sep 1949 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 2 grid reference not provided
21 Sep 1949 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 grid reference unknown
20 Sep 1949 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 grid reference not provided
17 Sep 1949 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 2 grid reference not provided
16 Sep 1949 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 grid reference not provided
25 Sep 1948 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 grid reference not provided, LCES 72:25
18 Sep 1948 Brushes Valley SJ9999 Adult 1 grid reference not provided
1947 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1946 Pulford SJ3758 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, abundant, Smith (1948)
1946 Frandley House, Frandley SJ640788 Adult 1+ Boyd (1951)
1946 Alderley Edge SJ8577 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_26927, grid reference SJ87
1946 Wilmslow SJ8381 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_27841, Wilmslow in SJ88
1940 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, usually common, Smith (1948)
17 Sep 1935 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 2 grid reference not provided
29 Sep 1933 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 grid reference not provided.
15 Sep 1933 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 5 grid reference not provided.
21 Sep 1930 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 grid reference not provided.
1928 Styal SJ8483 Adult 1+ common, sometimes very common, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
25 Sep 1924 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1
04 Oct 1920 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 sugaring, LCES 42-44:56, grid reference not provided.
1920 Delamere SJ5572 Not recorded 1 grid reference not provided other than SJ57. Refers to Delamere, including Flaxmere & Hatchmere
1919 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1+ fairly common, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1919 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, a few, Smith (1948)
1918 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 A beautiful series of rufina taken at sugar at Delamere. specimen(s) exhibited at Man Ent Soc 4/12/1918, Man Ent Soc 16:16, grid reference not provided
1917 Alvanley SJ4974 Adult 1+ decidedly scarce, but a few specimens put in an appearance at sugar one autumn, LCES 45-46:50, fairly common, Smith (1948)
09 Sep 1911 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Man Ent Soc 9:12, grid reference not provided
1909 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 8 grid reference not provided.
1909 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Larval 1 Orthosia rufina exhibited at the Man. Ent. Soc. 2/2/1910, Entom. 43:230-231, grid reference not provided.
1909 Alvanley SJ4974 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1904 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 A. rufina - grid reference not provided
1903 Bowdon SJ7587 Not recorded 1+ undated, Day (1903)
1903 White Hall, Tarporley SJ5966 Not recorded 1+ undated, Day (1903)
1903 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Not recorded 1+ undated, abundant - recorded by all the local collectors, Day (1903)
1903 Bromborough SJ3480 Not recorded 1+ grid reference not provided, undated, not common, Day (1903)
26 Sep 1898 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 grid reference unknown, specimen(s) in the Grosvenor Museum.
1891 Delamere Forest SJ5571 Adult 1 Anchocelis rufina. 'Unrecorded in the locality,' he believes. Grid ref not provided. Entom. 24:301-302
1890 Brushes Valley SJ9999 Not recorded 1+ undated, common, Ellis (1890)
1890 Alderley Edge SJ8577 Not recorded 1+ undated - Alderley District - common, Ellis (1890)
1890 Eastham SJ3680 Not recorded 1+ undated, Ellis (1890)
1890 Storeton SJ3084 Not recorded 1+ undated, Ellis (1890)
1885 Cheshire Unknown Not recorded 1+ undated East Cheshire, Walker (1885)
1885 Wirral SJ28 Not recorded 1+ undated rather scarce, Walker (1885)
1883 Brushes Valley SJ9999 Not recorded 1+ A rufina. date and grid reference not provided, Young Nat. 4:78-80.
1854 Bidston SJ2891 Not recorded 1+ not common. undated entry - also in Ellis List 257. Byerley (1854)


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