Ruggadon, Trusham

Map of  Ruggadon, Trusham

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


County:Devon (England)
Gridref:SX856816
Year established:2002
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):1680
Width (m):5
Broad habitat:Dry semi/unimproved (flower rich) neutral grassland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small Tortoiseshell?6.2more
Orange Tip?9.1more
Ringlet?85more
Pearl-bordered Fritillary?0.41more
Silver-washed Fritillary?1.3more
Brown Argus?9.6more
Green Hairstreak?1.0more
Holly Blue?2.9more
Clouded Yellow?0.68more
Dingy Skipper?29more
Brimstone?0.41more
White Admiral?1.5more
Small Copper?45more
Meadow Brown?1500more
Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown?270more
Marbled White?240more
Peacock?9.2more
Large Skipper?22more
Speckled Wood?16more
Wall Brown?0.82more
Large White?14more
Green-veined White?69more
Small White?10more
Comma?7.7more
Common Blue?210more
Grizzled Skipper?27more
Purple Hairstreak?1.4more
Small Skipper?100more
Red Admiral?5.0more
Painted Lady?6.8more

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
2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

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