Lydlinch Common (Private)

Map of  Lydlinch Common (Private)

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


County:Dorset (England)
Gridref:ST734133
Year established:1987
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):Unknown
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Dry semi/unimproved (flower rich) neutral grassland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small TortoiseshellStable100more
Orange TipStable15more
RingletIncreasing420more
Dark Green Fritillary?0.040more
Silver-washed FritillaryStable86more
Small Pearl-bordered FritillaryDecreasing2.5more
Brown ArgusStable1.6more
Green Hairstreak?0.11more
Holly BlueStable1.7more
Small HeathDecreasing1.8more
Clouded YellowStable3.1more
Dingy SkipperStable0.97more
Grayling?0.050more
Marsh FritillaryStable97more
BrimstoneIncreasing120more
White AdmiralStable1.4more
Small CopperDecreasing40more
Chalk-hill Blue?0.14more
Meadow BrownStable540more
Gatekeeper/Hedge BrownStable540more
Marbled WhiteStable210more
PeacockIncreasing110more
Large SkipperStable73more
Speckled WoodStable160more
Wall Brown?0.60more
Large WhiteDecreasing56more
Green-veined WhiteStable63more
Small WhiteStable89more
CommaStable20more
Common BlueStable24more
Grizzled SkipperStable12more
Brown HairstreakStable0.79more
Purple HairstreakDecreasing3.0more
Small SkipperStable170more
Red AdmiralStable32more
Painted LadyStable22more

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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