

The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Dorset (England) |
| Gridref: | ST874164 |
| Year established: | 1985 |
| Number of sections: | |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 400 |
| Width (m): | Unknown |
| Broad habitat: | Dry semi/unimproved (flower rich) chalk/limestone grassland |
Species list...
| Species | Status | Colonised/extinct | Asynchronous | Mean count | ||
| Small Tortoiseshell | Stable | 11 | more | |||
| Orange Tip | Stable | 4 | .6 | more | ||
| Ringlet | Stable | 14 | more | |||
| Dark Green Fritillary | Decreasing | * | 0 | .35 | more | |
| Silver-washed Fritillary | ? | 0 | .13 | more | ||
| Brown Argus | Stable | 0 | .89 | more | ||
| Green Hairstreak | ? | 0 | .42 | more | ||
| Holly Blue | Stable | 3 | .6 | more | ||
| Small Heath | Stable | 3 | .3 | more | ||
| Clouded Yellow | ? | 0 | .29 | more | ||
| Dingy Skipper | Stable | 0 | .77 | more | ||
| Brimstone | Stable | 24 | more | |||
| Duke of Burgundy Fritillary | ? | 0 | .14 | more | ||
| Small Copper | Stable | 2 | .7 | more | ||
| Adonis Blue | ? | 0 | .19 | more | ||
| Chalk-hill Blue | Stable | Colonised in 1990 | 1 | .1 | more | |
| Meadow Brown | Stable | 310 | more | |||
| Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown | Stable | 40 | more | |||
| Marbled White | Decreasing | 30 | more | |||
| Peacock | Stable | * | 8 | .3 | more | |
| Large Skipper | Stable | 1 | .3 | more | ||
| Speckled Wood | Increasing | 14 | more | |||
| Wall Brown | Stable | Colonised in 1990 | 1 | .1 | more | |
| Large White | Stable | 24 | more | |||
| Green-veined White | Stable | 8 | .6 | more | ||
| Small White | Stable | 29 | more | |||
| Comma | Stable | Colonised in 1994 | 0 | .46 | more | |
| Common Blue | Stable | 29 | more | |||
| Grizzled Skipper | ? | 0 | .42 | more | ||
| Small Skipper | Decreasing | 6 | .2 | more | ||
| Red Admiral | Increasing | 7 | .3 | more | ||
| Painted Lady | Stable | 3 | .2 | 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.