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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
10 Jun 1970 Briardale Road, Willaston SJ331779 Adult 1
06 Jun 1970 Alvanley Road, Helsby SJ489751 Adult 1 Specimen in recorders collection. LCES 94-96:16, common 1969-71
05 Jun 1970 Alvanley Road, Helsby SJ489751 Adult 1 Specimen in recorders collection. LCES 94-96:16
02 Jun 1970 Briardale Road, Willaston SJ331779 Adult 1
1970 Neston SJ2877 Adult 1 form carbonaria, BRC Ref: V05_01053, Neston in SJ27, detailed grid reference not provided, LCES 94-96:13
1970 Chester SJ4065 Adult 1+ undated, grid reference unknown
1970 Hilbre Island SJ1887 Adult 1 Wallace and Wallace (1982)
1970 Hoylake SJ2188 Adult 1 letter to CIR 24/7/1976
20 Sep 1969 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1 LCES field meeting, grid reference not provided, LCES 91-93:52-53
02 Aug 1969 Hooton SJ3678 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_05729, site Hooton, E in SJ37
25 Jul 1969 Plumley Nature Reserve SJ7075 Adult 1 melanic grid reference not provided
24 Jul 1969 Plumley Nature Reserve SJ7075 Adult 1 melanic, grid reference not provided
13 Jul 1969 Hooton SJ3678 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_05114, site Hooton,1m E in SJ37
27 Jun 1969 Plumley Nature Reserve SJ7075 Adult 1 grid reference unknown
1969 Alvanley Road, Helsby SJ489751 Adult 50 LCES 94-96:59, one typical, one insularia, 48 carbonaria, LCES 94-96:59
1969 Rostherne SJ7483 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_23229, grid reference SJ78
14 Sep 1968 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1+ ex birch, LCES field meeting, grid reference not provided, LCES 91-93:39
1968 Hilbre Island SJ1887 Adult 9 exhibited at LCES 17/10/1968, typical (4), carbonaria (5), LCES 91-93:31-32, BRC Ref: V04_31203
1968 Wilmslow SJ834818 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_28285
1968 Wistaston SJ685538 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_16050
09 Sep 1967 Delamere SJ5570 Larval 1+ LCES 91-93:26, grid reference not provided
1967 Neston SJ2877 Adult 1 Grid reference not provided, LCES 91-93:13
1967 Longridge, Macclesfield Road, Alderley Edge SJ850778 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_27501, Alderley Edge in SJ87
10 Sep 1966 Bickerton Hill SJ5052 Larval 1+ LCES field meeting, LCES 88-90:51, grid reference not provided
1966 Heswall SJ2682 Adult 1 a non-melanic exhibited at LCES 25/10/1966, LCES 88-90:42, grid reference not provided
1963 Bridgenorth Road, Pensby SJ264837 Adult 1 specimen (s) exhibited at LCES 24/10/1963, LCES 85-87:42
1963 Abney Hall SJ8689 Not recorded 1+ SJ861893
1963 Wyngate Road, Hale SJ777858 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_22990
18 Aug 1962 Shemmy Moss SJ5968 Larval 1+ LCES field meeting, LCES 85-87:39, grid reference not provided. ULTP, 2005/312
1962 Rostherne Mere SJ7483 Adult 1+ several carbonaria in the woods, the typical 'peppered' form is rarely found in this area
1962 Wythenshawe SJ8289 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_29067
1961 Barnton SJ6375 Adult 1+ grid reference & date unknown, letter CIR 13/1/1987
1961 SJ38 SJ38 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_06559, Birkenhead and area
1961 Leahurst, Neston SJ316775 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_05684
1961 29 Storeton Road, Oxton, Birkenhead SJ306871 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_06927, ab. carbonaria exhibited at LCES 21/12/1965, LCES 88-90:33
1961 Birkenhead School SJ299881 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_01352, Birkenhead and district in SJ28
1961 SJ28 SJ28 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_02371
1960 Caldy SJ2285 Adult 225 211 male carbonaria, 11 male typical, 2 male insularia, 1 female carbonaria LCES 82-84:30
1960 Wilmslow SJ8381 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_28631, Wilmslow in SJ88
1960 Timperley SJ782900 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_23476
1959 Caldy SJ2285 Adult 283 263 male carbonaria, 16 male typical, 2 male insularia, 1 female carbonaria, 1 female typical, LCES 82-84:30
11 Sep 1954 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 2 grid reference not provided
26 Sep 1953 Delamere Forest SJ5471 Larval 3 on birch, Chestnut Drive, Mouldsworth, Fielding (1974), grid reference not provided
13 May 1952 Sandy Mere SJ5767 Adult 1 Delamere, grid reference not provided but one on illuminated signs at Sandy Brow crossroads, LCES 75-76:43, which may refer to this specimen
1952 Chester SJ4166 Adult 1+ specimen (s) exhibited at LCES 18/11/1952, LCES 75-76:23, grid reference not provided
1951 Frandley House, Frandley SJ640788 Adult 1+ undated. typical form only twice in 1946 & 1948. Boyd (1951)
1950 Delamere Post Office SJ561689 Adult 1+ BRC Ref: V05_13486
24 Sep 1949 Delamere SJ5572 Larval 1 on birch, grid reference not provided, LCES 73:10
1949 Bebington SJ3285 Larval 1+ emerged 25/5/1949, grid reference not provided.
28 Sep 1948 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 1 on birch, emerged 26/5/1949
18 Sep 1948 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 1 on birch, emerged 23/5/1949, grid reference not provided
26 Aug 1948 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 1 on birch
19 Jun 1948 Caldy Hill SJ2285 Adult 1 BRC Ref: V05_01998, LCES 72:25
25 May 1948 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1 grid reference not provided
21 Sep 1947 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 1 on birch, emerged 16/5/1948
06 Sep 1947 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 1 on birch, emerged 16/5/1948, grid reference not provided
1947 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 1+ emerged 8/6/1947
24 Jul 1946 Frandley House, Frandley SJ640788 Adult 1 grid reference not provided.
1946 Chester SJ4166 Adult 1+ only 5% of the typical form caught, carbonaria being the commonest form, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1946 Alderley Edge SJ8577 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_26940, grid reference SJ87
1946 Gatley SJ8488 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_28812, Gatley/Cheadle in SJ88
1946 Wilmslow SJ8381 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_27858, Wilmslow in SJ88
1946 Brushes Valley SJ9999 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V06_00901, Stalybridge, Staley Brushes in SJ99
22 Sep 1945 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 1 on birch, emerged 25/5/1946
26 Jun 1945 Bowdon SJ7486 Adult 1 grid reference not provided.
19 Sep 1944 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 1
11 Sep 1944 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 1 on birch
31 Aug 1944 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 1 on birch. A number of adults were bred from this site, emerging 12/4/1945, 15/4/1945, 17/4/1945, 19/4/1945, 20/4/1945, 25/4/1945, 30/4/1945, 6/5/1945, 9/5/1945, 12/5/1945, 23/5/1945, 1/6/1945
15 Sep 1943 Storeton Woods SJ3185 Larval 1+ on birch, emerging 12/5/1944, 20/5/1944, 1/6/1944, 3/6/1944, 5/6/1944, 10/6/1944
14 Jun 1941 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 1+ on birch, emerged 26/3/1942. BRC Ref: V05_14086, grid reference not provided
1940 Macclesfield SJ9070 Adult 1 var. doubledayaria bred series exhibited at Man Ent Soc 3/10/1923, Man Ent Soc 21:55, grid reference not provided. BRC Ref: V06_00180
1940 SJ96 SJ96 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_31822
1940 SJ98 SJ98 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V06_00581
1940 SJ77 SJ77 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_21812
1940 Rostherne Mere SJ7483 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_22473
1940 SJ74 SJ74 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_20080
1940 SJ68 SJ68 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_18155
1940 SJ66 SJ66 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_17088
1940 SJ65 SJ65 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_16902
1940 SJ58 SJ58 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_14907
1940 SJ55 SJ55 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_12769
1940 SJ54 SJ54 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_12537
1940 SJ47 SJ47 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_11454
1940 SJ45 SJ45 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_11202
1940 SJ37 SJ37 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_05176
1940 Oxton SJ3087 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_05931, Birkenhead and area in SJ38
1940 Birkenhead School SJ299881 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_01529, Birkenhead and district in SJ28
1940 SJ29 SJ29 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_02804
25 Jun 1939 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1 grid reference not provided
1938 Chester SJ4166 Egg 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1935 Chester SJ4165 Adult 1 exhibited at the Lancs & Ches Ent Soc meeting 19/11/1935, LCES 58-60:19, grid reference not provided
25 May 1929 Bromborough SJ3480 Adult 1
17 Sep 1927 Thurstaston Common SJ2485 Larval 2 Feeding on birch. Both fully grown and very large. One with the usual dark colouring and the other with green colouration.
11 Sep 1927 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 14 Mostly fully grown. Feeding on Birch
03 Sep 1927 Thurstaston Common SJ2485 Larval 5 Feeding on Birch. Two very large ones.
21 Aug 1927 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 19 Feeding on Birch running alongside the railway line. Various sizes.
1927 Alderley Edge SJ8478 Adult 1 grid reference not provided. BRC Ref: V05_27240, date pre 1941
08 Aug 1926 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 1 BRC Ref: V05_13802, feeding on birch
15 Sep 1925 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Larval 3 Feeding on Birch. One full grown and 2 half grown.
15 Sep 1925 Thurstaston Common SJ2485 Larval 2 Feeding on Birch. One fully grown, the other half grown.


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Updated: 19th April 2025