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Farthing Downs
The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Surrey (England) |
| Gridref: | TQ300575 |
| Year established: | 1990 |
| Number of sections: | |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 2728 |
| Width (m): | 5 |
| 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 | 16 | more | |||
| Orange Tip | Stable | 5 | .1 | more | ||
| Ringlet | Stable | 94 | more | |||
| Brown Argus | Stable | 1 | .1 | more | ||
| Green Hairstreak | Stable | 0 | .60 | more | ||
| Holly Blue | Stable | 2 | .6 | more | ||
| Small Heath | Decreasing | 42 | more | |||
| Clouded Yellow | ? | 0 | .27 | more | ||
| Dingy Skipper | Stable | Extinct in 1994 | 0 | .54 | more | |
| Brimstone | Stable | 53 | more | |||
| Silver-spotted Skipper | ? | 0 | .25 | more | ||
| Small Copper | Stable | 11 | more | |||
| Chalk-hill Blue | Increasing | 1 | .8 | more | ||
| Meadow Brown | Increasing | 640 | more | |||
| Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown | Increasing | * | 100 | more | ||
| Marbled White | ? | 0 | .24 | more | ||
| Peacock | Stable | 15 | more | |||
| Large Skipper | Stable | 5 | .3 | more | ||
| Speckled Wood | Stable | 36 | more | |||
| Large White | Stable | 15 | more | |||
| Green-veined White | Stable | 10 | more | |||
| Small White | Stable | 11 | more | |||
| Comma | Increasing | 2 | .7 | more | ||
| Common Blue | Stable | 74 | more | |||
| Grizzled Skipper | ? | 0 | .060 | more | ||
| Red Admiral | Stable | 1 | .5 | more | ||
| Painted Lady | Stable | 1 | .0 | 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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