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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
16 Oct 2024 Shannon Close, Willaston, Nantwich SJ676525 Adult 1
29 Aug 2024 Wildboarclough SJ9870 Mine 1 on creeping thistle
12 Oct 2023 Sinderland Brook SJ7690 Mine 2 on creeping thistle
06 Oct 2023 Neston SJ2977 Mine 1+ On thistle
25 Sep 2023 Frodsham Marsh SJ4977 Mine 1+ On thistle.
23 Sep 2023 Radway SJ7853 Mine 2 on creeping thistle
24 Jun 2023 Midgley Lane, Wildboarclough SK000664 Adult 1 Gen Det
22 Oct 2022 Bradley, Frodsham SJ5377 Mine 1+ On thistle.
15 Oct 2022 Frodsham Marsh SJ5077 Mine 1+ On thistle.
03 Oct 2022 Ness Gardens SJ3075 Mine 1+ On thistle.
15 Sep 2022 Danes Moss SJ9071 Mine 1 on creeping thistle
01 Jun 2022 Linley Lane, Alsager SJ819545 Adult 1
05 Nov 2021 Willaston SJ3378 Mine 1+ On thistle.
14 Oct 2020 Stanlow SJ4275 Mine 1+ On thistle.
11 Oct 2020 Ellesmere Port SJ4176 Mine 1+ On thistle.
06 Oct 2020 Ellesmere Port SJ4175 Mine 1+ On thistle.
20 Sep 2020 Rope SJ6952 Mine 4 on Creeping Thistle, photo on Cheshire Moths Facebook Group
09 Sep 2020 Danes Moss SJ9070 Mine 1 on Creeping Thistle
29 Oct 2019 Birkenhead Park SJ3089 Mine 1+ On thistle.
17 Oct 2019 Wallasey Dunes SJ2792 Mine 1+ On thistle.
17 Oct 2019 Eaton SJ8665 Larval 1+
13 Oct 2019 Moreton SJ2591 Mine 1+ On thistle.
14 Aug 2019 Heath Lane Allotment, Little Sutton SJ366770 Adult 1 Gen.det.
10 Nov 2018 Wellington Close, Ellesmere Port SJ404763 Mine 1+ Feeding signs on thistle.
31 Oct 2018 Milton Green SJ4558 Mine 1+ Feeding signs on thistle.
31 Oct 2018 Milton Green SJ4558 Mine 1+ Feeding signs on thistle.
07 Oct 2018 Ashton's Flashes, Northwich SJ6674 Mine 1
28 Sep 2018 Longdendale SK1299 Mine 2
28 Sep 2018 Salter's Brook SE1300 Mine 1
15 Oct 2017 Blakenhall SJ7348 Mine 2 on creeping thistle
09 Aug 2015 Linley Lane, Alsager SJ819545 Adult 1
16 Jun 2015 Heydon Bridge SE0900 Adult 1 Genitalia checked. 2 traps at SE097009 & SE098008, along wooded ride
15 Oct 2014 Tatton Park SJ7580 Larval 1+
10 Jul 2014 Linley Lane, Alsager SJ819545 Adult 1 Genitalia checked.
20 May 2014 Bellfield Avenue, Cheadle Hulme SJ875864 Adult 1 gen det male
04 Nov 2013 Whitegate Way SJ6367 Mine 1+ edge of golf course
19 Oct 2013 Brereton SJ7565 Mine 1+
19 Oct 2013 Brereton SJ7465 Larval 1+
05 Jun 2013 Linley Lane, Alsager SJ819545 Adult 1
15 Aug 2012 Linley Lane, Alsager SJ819545 Adult 1 Genitalia checked.
08 Aug 2010 Linley Lane, Alsager SJ819545 Adult 1 gen.det.male
20 Sep 2008 Crewe SJ7154 Mine 1+
18 Sep 2008 Park Pit, Poynton SJ9384 Mine 1+
09 Aug 2007 Linley Lane, Alsager SJ819545 Adult 1 Genitalia checked.
16 Sep 2006 Chester SJ4167 Mine 1+
17 Oct 2005 Bradley, Frodsham SJ5377 Larval 1+
15 Oct 2005 Weaver Valley, Aston SJ5577 Mine 1+ at Parkside Farm
09 Oct 2005 Pulford SJ3659 Mine 1+ on Creeping Thistle on Dodleston Lane
09 Aug 2005 Linley Lane, Alsager SJ819545 Adult 1 gen. det. female
05 Oct 2004 Navigation Cop, Chester SJ3966 Larval 5 grid reference provided SJ391661, larvae in mines in leaves Cirsium vulgare
24 Apr 2004 Gleneagles Road, Heald Green SJ853863 Adult 1
21 Oct 2003 Weaver Valley, Frodsham SJ5378 Larval 1+ grid reference provided SJ530787 Rlwy Viaduct, 2 larvae in mines in Cirsium arvense
21 Oct 2003 Frodsham SJ5278 Larval 1+ grid reference provided SJ528788 Sailing Club, 10 larvae in mines in Sonchus asper
13 Sep 2003 Anderton Nature Park SJ6575 Larval 5 grid reference provided SJ650751, 5 larvae in mines in Cirsium arvense & Sonchus asper
02 Sep 2003 Meols Common SJ2491 Larval 1+ grid reference provided SJ243910, 2 larvae in mines in Cirsium arvense
25 Jun 2003 Moss Lane Plantation, Ringway SJ827840 Larval 5 5 larvae in Cirsium vulgare mines. Imago reared.gen.det. Lancs. CMR
15 Aug 1998 Thurstaston SJ2383 Adult 1 Genitalia checked. grid reference provided SJ238833
02 Jun 1997 Meols SJ2390 Adult 1 gen. det. female
11 Jul 1986 The Triangle - Marbury and Anderton SJ662753 Adult 1
05 May 1984 Neumann's & Ashton's Flashes SJ6674 Adult 1
22 Jul 1950 Gatley SJ8487 Larval 2 on thistle. Grid Reference unknown. Michaelis (1954), LCES 77-78:60
1940 Wallasey SJ2892 Not recorded 1+ date and grid reference unknown. Mansbridge (1940)


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Updated: 19th April 2025