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Smardale Gill
The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Cumbria (England) |
| Gridref: | NY7106 |
| Year established: | 1989 |
| Number of sections: | 11 |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 3173 |
| Width (m): | Unknown |
| Broad habitat: | Dry semi/unimproved (flower rich) chalk/limestone grassland |
Species list...
The following species have been recorded on this site:
| Species | Status | Colonised/extinct | Asynchronous | Mean count | ||
| Small Tortoiseshell | Stable | 150 | more | |||
| Orange Tip | Decreasing | 7 | .2 | more | ||
| Ringlet | Increasing | Colonised in 1999 | 4 | .8 | more | |
| Dark Green Fritillary | Increasing | 32 | more | |||
| Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | ? | 0 | .050 | more | ||
| Northern Brown Argus | Decreasing | 170 | more | |||
| Small Heath | Stable | 240 | more | |||
| Clouded Yellow | ? | 0 | .33 | more | ||
| Scotch Argus | Decreasing | 1300 | more | |||
| Dingy Skipper | Decreasing | 45 | more | |||
| Brimstone | ? | 1 | .0 | more | ||
| Small Copper | ? | 0 | .16 | more | ||
| Meadow Brown | Stable | 360 | more | |||
| Peacock | Increasing | * | 77 | more | ||
| Large Skipper | Decreasing | 21 | more | |||
| Speckled Wood | ? | 0 | .68 | more | ||
| Large White | Stable | 7 | .2 | more | ||
| Green-veined White | Stable | 180 | more | |||
| Small White | Stable | 17 | more | |||
| Comma | Increasing | Colonised in 1995 | 2 | .2 | more | |
| Common Blue | Decreasing | * | 250 | more | ||
| Small Skipper | ? | 9 | .4 | more | ||
| Red Admiral | Stable | 66 | more | |||
| Painted Lady | Stable | 13 | more | |||
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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