Bentley Wood - Compartment Four

Map of  Bentley Wood - Compartment Four

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


County:Wiltshire (England)
Gridref:SU253318
Year established:2002
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):Unknown
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Mature mixed broadleaved and coniferous woodland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Small Tortoiseshell?5.0more
Orange Tip?9.0more
Ringlet?160more
Silver-washed Fritillary?20more
Green Hairstreak?0.41more
Holly Blue?1.5more
Brimstone?38more
Duke of Burgundy Fritillary?2.0more
White Admiral?4.5more
Small Copper?1.0more
Meadow Brown?110more
Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown?58more
Marbled White?2.0more
Peacock?22more
Large Skipper?3.0more
Speckled Wood?120more
Large White?30more
Green-veined White?45more
Small White?32more
Comma?5.0more
Common Blue?13more
Grizzled Skipper?6.0more
Red Admiral?18more
Painted Lady?3.0more

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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