Earlswood Common

Map of  Earlswood Common

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


County:Surrey (England)
Gridref:TQ273486
Year established:1996
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):2630
Width (m):5
Broad habitat:Bare ground/woodland herb/grass mosaics of woodland rides, hedgebanks and green lanes
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small TortoiseshellStable6.6more
Orange TipStable9.7more
RingletStable43more
Holly Blue?4.7more
Small Heath?1.0more
BrimstoneStable3.0more
Small CopperStable8.1more
Meadow BrownStable220more
Gatekeeper/Hedge BrownDecreasing290more
Marbled White?1.0more
PeacockStable12more
Large SkipperStable13more
Speckled WoodStable190more
Large WhiteStable46more
Green-veined WhiteStable16more
Small WhiteStable44more
CommaStable25more
Common BlueStable7.4more
White-letter Hairstreak?2.0more
Purple HairstreakStable6.5more
Small Skipper?23more
Red AdmiralStable12more
Painted LadyStable2.6more

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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