Finemere Wood

Map of  Finemere Wood

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


County:Buckinghamshire (England)
Gridref:SP721216
Year established:1994
Number of sections:8
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):2820
Width (m):5
Broad habitat:Mature mixed broadleaved and coniferous woodland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Orange TipStable19more
Purple Emperor?0.29more
RingletStable370more
Dark Green Fritillary?0.30more
Silver-washed Fritillary?0.22more
Brown ArgusStable4.6more
Holly BlueStable1.5more
Small HeathStable2.3more
Clouded Yellow?0.28more
Dingy Skipper?1.0more
BrimstoneStable25more
White AdmiralStable4.3more
Small CopperStable12more
Meadow BrownStable380more
Gatekeeper / Hedge BrownStable180more
Marbled WhiteStable84more
PeacockStable72more
Large SkipperStable100more
Speckled WoodStable110more
Wall BrownStable1.5more
Large WhiteStable47more
Green-veined WhiteStable120more
Small WhiteStable97more
CommaStable24more
Common BlueStable49more
Grizzled Skipper?3.0more
White-letter Hairstreak?0.57more
Purple HairstreakStable9.5more
Small SkipperDecreasing84more
Red AdmiralStable13more
Painted LadyStable4.6more
Small/Essex SkipperDecreasing130more

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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