Yew Hill

Map of  Yew Hill

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


County:Hampshire (England)
Gridref:SU454265
Year established:1990
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):1220
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 TortoiseshellStable21more
Orange TipStable12more
RingletStable56more
Dark Green FritillaryStable1.3more
Silver-washed Fritillary?0.10more
Brown ArgusStable9.0more
Green HairstreakStable1.2more
Holly BlueStable9.3more
Small HeathDecreasing7.1more
Clouded YellowStable1.1more
Small Blue?0.31more
Dingy Skipper?Extinct in 19940.99more
BrimstoneStable87more
Duke of Burgundy Fritillary?0.76more
Small CopperStable1.9more
Chalk-hill BlueStable830more
Meadow BrownStable800more
Gatekeeper/Hedge BrownDecreasing370more
Marbled WhiteDecreasing430more
PeacockStable15more
Large SkipperDecreasing13more
Speckled WoodStable41more
Wall Brown?0.44more
Large WhiteStable53more
Green-veined WhiteStable26more
Small WhiteDecreasing100more
Silver-studded Blue?0.050more
CommaStable3.3more
Common BlueStable120more
Grizzled Skipper?0.19more
White-letter Hairstreak?0.42more
Small SkipperDecreasing61more
Red AdmiralStable5.4more
Painted LadyStable5.6more

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.

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