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Entephria caesiata Grey Mountain Carpet

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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
31 Aug 2002 Pym chair SJ9976 Adult 1 noted in annual report
05 Jul 1997 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
18 Jul 1996 Goyt Valley SK0172 Adult 1
18 Jul 1996 Stake Side, Goyt Valley SK0073 Adult 1+ few
18 Jul 1996 Goyt's Clough SK0173 Adult 1+ several
11 Jul 1996 Brockholes Wood, Crowden SK0799 Adult 1
11 Jul 1996 Brockholes Wood Reserve SE0700 Adult 2
11 Jul 1996 Crowden SE0600 Adult 2 below Rakes Rocks
29 Jun 1995 Ponsonby Road, Wallasey SJ291923 Adult 1 report by Ian Rutherford January 1996
03 Jul 1994 Cat & Fiddle SK0072 Adult 10
03 Jul 1994 Cat and Fiddle SK0071 Adult 5
03 Jul 1994 The Scaurs SJ9971 Adult 10
14 Jun 1993 Bradwell Road, Hazel Grove SJ921855 Adult 1 conf. CMR
30 Jun 1991 Tintwistle Low Moor SK0298 Adult 1
10 Jun 1990 Stoneheads, Whaley Bridge SK002817 Adult 1
28 Jun 1988 Laneside Drive, Bramhall SJ902862 Adult 1
24 Jun 1988 Cat and Fiddle SK0071 Adult 1
21 Jun 1988 Stoneheads, Whaley Bridge SK002817 Adult 1
05 Jul 1985 Sutton Reservoir Feeder SJ9270 Adult 1+
1980 Goytsclough Quarry SK0173 Adult 1+
1976 Prestbury SJ900768 Adult 1 only additions to SJ97, Lepidoptera record cards, Biological Records Centre, Monks Wood, via C I Rutherford
1968 Wistaston SJ685538 Adult 1+ BRC Ref: V05_16105
1961 Bosley Cloud SJ9063 Adult 1 grid reference unknown, letter to CIR 9.4.1979
1961 Disley SJ9784 Adult 1 grid reference unknown, letter to CIR 9.4.1979
1960 Wilmslow SJ8381 Adult 1+ BRC Ref: V05_28667, Wilmslow in SJ88
10 Jul 1954 Delamere Post Office SJ561689 Adult 1 LCFC 1954-56, vagrant from the hills
21 Jun 1952 Goyt's Clough SK0173 Adult 1 with H W Wilson, grid reference not provided
1952 Disley SJ9784 Adult 1 grid reference unknown, letter to CIR 9.4.1979
07 Jul 1951 Goyt Valley SK0172 Adult 1 with H N Michealis & B B Snell. Quite a number were collected. LCES 75-76:32, grid reference not provided
19 Jun 1948 Goyt Valley SK0172 Adult 1 grid reference not provided
29 Jun 1947 Goyt Valley SK0172 Adult 2 exhibited at the Lancs & Ches Ent Soc meeting 21/10/1947, LCES 68-71:29, grid reference not provided
1946 Brushes Valley SJ9999 Adult 1+ BRC Ref: V06_00917, Stalybridge, Staley Brushes in SJ99
1945 Goyt Valley SK0172 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, abundant, Smith (1948)
1944 Bosley Cloud SJ9063 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
06 Jul 1942 Goyt Valley SK0172 Adult 2 grid reference not provided.
06 Jul 1942 Goyt Valley SK0172 Adult 1 grid reference unknown, plentiful, Smith (1948)
1940 SJ97 SJ97 Adult 1+ BRC Ref: V06_00205
02 Jul 1927 Goyt's Clough SK0173 Adult 1 grid reference not provided.
16 Jul 1923 Whaley Bridge SK0081 Adult 1 grid reference not provided. Near Whaley Bridge
1921 Crowden SK0799 Adult 1+ grid reference unknown, abundant, Smith (1948)
1903 Taxal SK0079 Adult 1+ undated, Day (1903)
1903 Goyt's Clough SK0173 Adult 1+ undated, common on the borders of cheshire between Macclesfield and Buxton, Day (1903)
1903 Goyt's Clough SK0173 Adult 1+ undated, common on the borders of cheshire between Macclesfield and Buxton, Day (1903)
1890 Alderley Edge SJ8377 Adult 1+ undated - rare, Ellis (1890)
1883 Brushes Valley SJ9999 Adult 1+ date and grid reference not provided, Young Nat. 4:78-80. abundant, Ellis (1890)
1854 Rock Ferry SJ3386 Adult 1+ undated. Byerley (1854)
1845 Brushes Valley SJ9999 Adult 1 Aplocera caesiata, abundant, on stone walls, The Zool. 4:1221, grid reference not provided
1800 SJ98 SJ98 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V06_00754, date pre 1941


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Updated: 19th April 2025