Trench Wood

Map of  Trench Wood

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


County:Hereford and Worcester (England)
Gridref:SO927587
Year established:1987
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):2200
Width (m):5
Broad habitat:Recently felled areas/early stage woodland and coppice
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small TortoiseshellStable12more
Orange TipIncreasing11more
RingletIncreasing380more
Pearl-bordered Fritillary?0.35more
Silver-washed Fritillary?0.32more
Brown Argus?0.36more
Holly BlueStable1.8more
Small Heath?0.57more
Clouded Yellow?0.10more
Grayling?0.050more
Marsh FritillaryStable1.1more
BrimstoneStable120more
Wood White?0.050more
White AdmiralStable31more
Small CopperStable2.7more
Meadow BrownIncreasing230more
Gatekeeper/Hedge BrownStable370more
Marbled White?0.35more
PeacockIncreasing120more
Large SkipperStable100more
Speckled WoodStable230more
Large WhiteStable47more
Green-veined WhiteIncreasing92more
Small WhiteStable32more
CommaStable24more
Common BlueStable19more
Grizzled SkipperDecreasingExtinct in 19973.2more
White-letter HairstreakStable0.64more
Purple HairstreakIncreasing4.4more
Small SkipperStable110more
Red AdmiralStable3.5more
Painted LadyStable2.4more

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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