St Catherine's Hill

Map of  St Catherine's Hill

The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.


County:Hampshire (England)
Gridref:SU484275
Year established:1986
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):Unknown
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Dry semi/unimproved (flower rich) chalk/limestone grassland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small TortoiseshellStable45more
Orange Tip?0.38more
RingletStable1.6more
Brown ArgusIncreasing75more
Green HairstreakIncreasing2.6more
Holly Blue?0.28more
Small HeathIncreasing*50more
Clouded YellowIncreasing1.2more
Small Blue?0.47more
Dingy Skipper?0.060more
Marsh Fritillary?0.41more
BrimstoneStable14more
Silver-spotted Skipper?5.6more
Small CopperIncreasing*1.7more
Adonis Blue?3.2more
Chalk-hill BlueStable310more
Meadow BrownIncreasing830more
Gatekeeper/Hedge BrownStable21more
Marbled WhiteStable21more
PeacockIncreasing7.3more
Large SkipperStable*1.0more
Speckled Wood?0.080more
Large WhiteStable15more
Green-veined WhiteStable*1.3more
Small WhiteStable21more
CommaStable1.1more
Common BlueIncreasing28more
Small SkipperStable*8.2more
Red AdmiralIncreasing3.4more
Painted LadyStable2.3more

This table shows the species that have been recorded on this site. Where sufficient data is available, trends in abundance are assessed and colonisation/extinction events are identified. Species are marked as 'asynchronous' when their trends on this site are markedly different from the national trend. Click on 'more' to see a plot of abundance through time for each species. See green question mark above for more details.

Links to counts
2001, 2002

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