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Durlston Country Park East
The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Dorset (England) |
| Gridref: | SZ029772 |
| Year established: | 1976 |
| Number of sections: | |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 3625 |
| Width (m): | Unknown |
| 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 | 23 | more | |||
| Orange Tip | Stable | 1 | .5 | more | ||
| Ringlet | ? | 0 | .10 | more | ||
| Dark Green Fritillary | Increasing | 0 | .55 | more | ||
| Silver-washed Fritillary | ? | 0 | .11 | more | ||
| Brown Argus | Stable | 13 | more | |||
| Green Hairstreak | Stable | 0 | .83 | more | ||
| Holly Blue | Stable | 41 | more | |||
| Small Heath | Stable | 100 | more | |||
| Clouded Yellow | Stable | Colonised in 2002 | 2 | .6 | more | |
| Small Blue | Increasing | 4 | .4 | more | ||
| Dingy Skipper | Stable | 16 | more | |||
| Grayling | Decreasing | Recolonised in 1998 | 1 | .5 | more | |
| Brimstone | Stable | 1 | .1 | more | ||
| Small Copper | Stable | 6 | .7 | more | ||
| Adonis Blue | Stable | Colonised in 1994 | 2 | .3 | more | |
| Chalk-hill Blue | ? | 0 | .42 | more | ||
| Meadow Brown | Increasing | 1800 | more | |||
| Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown | Stable | 1000 | more | |||
| Marbled White | Increasing | 570 | more | |||
| Peacock | Stable | 19 | more | |||
| Large Skipper | Stable | 45 | more | |||
| Speckled Wood | Stable | 190 | more | |||
| Wall Brown | Stable | 43 | more | |||
| Large White | Stable | 76 | more | |||
| Green-veined White | Stable | 2 | .7 | more | ||
| Small White | Stable | 260 | more | |||
| Comma | Stable | 3 | .5 | more | ||
| Common Blue | Stable | 420 | more | |||
| Grizzled Skipper | Stable | 2 | .1 | more | ||
| Lulworth Skipper | Stable | 300 | more | |||
| Small Skipper | Stable | 290 | more | |||
| Red Admiral | Stable | 48 | more | |||
| Painted Lady | Stable | 30 | 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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