

The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Dorset (England) |
| Gridref: | ST986141 |
| Year established: | 2001 |
| Number of sections: | 8 |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 2470 |
| Width (m): | 5 |
| Broad habitat: | Dry semi/unimproved (flower rich) neutral grassland |
Species list...
| Species | Status | Colonised/extinct | Asynchronous | Mean count | ||
| Orange Tip | ? | 26 | more | |||
| Ringlet | Stable | 88 | more | |||
| Dark Green Fritillary | ? | 0 | .26 | more | ||
| Silver-washed Fritillary | ? | 0 | .41 | more | ||
| Brown Argus | Stable | 4 | .8 | more | ||
| Green Hairstreak | Stable | 32 | more | |||
| Holly Blue | Increasing | 27 | more | |||
| Small Heath | Increasing | 24 | more | |||
| Clouded Yellow | ? | 1 | .4 | more | ||
| Small Blue | Stable | 13 | more | |||
| Dingy Skipper | Stable | 35 | more | |||
| Grayling | ? | 0 | .26 | more | ||
| Brimstone | Stable | 160 | more | |||
| Small Copper | ? | 1 | .0 | more | ||
| Adonis Blue | ? | 7 | .2 | more | ||
| Chalk-hill Blue | Stable | 35 | more | |||
| Meadow Brown | Stable | 1100 | more | |||
| Gatekeeper / Hedge Brown | Stable | 240 | more | |||
| Marbled White | Stable | 230 | more | |||
| Peacock | Stable | 45 | more | |||
| Large Skipper | Stable | 41 | more | |||
| Speckled Wood | Stable | 47 | more | |||
| Large White | Stable | 60 | more | |||
| Green-veined White | Stable | 96 | more | |||
| Small White | Stable | 340 | more | |||
| Comma | ? | 8 | .1 | more | ||
| Common Blue | Stable | 71 | more | |||
| Grizzled Skipper | ? | 1 | .0 | more | ||
| Small Skipper | Stable | 37 | more | |||
| Red Admiral | Stable | 60 | more | |||
| Painted Lady | Stable | 20 | more | |||
| Small/Essex Skipper | ? | 25 | 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.