Stinchcombe A

Map of  Stinchcombe A

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


County:Gloucestershire (England)
Gridref:ST740983
Year established:1988
Number of sections:15
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):Unknown
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Dry semi/unimproved (flower rich) chalk/limestone grassland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Orange TipStable1.9more
RingletStable96more
Dark Green FritillaryStable7.2more
Pearl-bordered Fritillary?0.060more
Silver-washed Fritillary?0.30more
Brown ArgusStable12more
Green HairstreakStable6.9more
Holly BlueStable3.4more
Small HeathStable180more
Clouded Yellow?0.060more
Small BlueStable8.5more
Dingy SkipperDecreasing29more
GraylingDecreasing8.9more
BrimstoneIncreasing3.5more
Small CopperStable1.8more
Chalk-hill BlueStable190more
Meadow BrownStable180more
Gatekeeper / Hedge BrownIncreasing97more
Marbled WhiteIncreasing240more
PeacockStable28more
Large SkipperStable47more
Speckled WoodStable140more
Wall Brown?0.30more
Large WhiteStable12more
Green-veined WhiteStable17more
Small WhiteStable9.1more
CommaStable2.3more
Common BlueStable55more
Grizzled SkipperStable22more
Purple Hairstreak?0.12more
Small SkipperStable17more
Red AdmiralStable19more
Painted LadyStable3.8more
Small/Essex SkipperStable17more

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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