Thorne Moors

Map of  Thorne Moors

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


County:South Yorkshire (England)
Gridref:SE7115
Year established:1990
Number of sections:5
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):3999
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Acid bog/mire habitats
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small TortoiseshellStable18more
Orange Tip?0.75more
RingletIncreasing21more
Holly Blue?0.29more
Small Heath?1.8more
Large HeathIncreasing89more
Clouded Yellow?0.080more
Brimstone?4.2more
Small CopperDecreasing140more
Meadow BrownStable79more
Gatekeeper/Hedge BrownStable38more
Marbled White?2.0more
PeacockStable90more
Large SkipperStable54more
Speckled Wood?0.10more
Wall BrownStable30more
Large WhiteStable58more
Green-veined WhiteIncreasing16more
Small WhiteStable18more
Comma?0.25more
Common BlueDecreasing*140more
Small SkipperStable51more
Red AdmiralStable17more
Painted Lady?1.4more

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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