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Cross Plain
The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Somerset (England) |
| Gridref: | ST415555 |
| Year established: | 1993 |
| Number of sections: | 9 |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 1000 |
| Width (m): | 5 |
| Broad habitat: | Dry semi/unimproved (flower rich) chalk/limestone grassland |
Species list...
The following species have been recorded on this site:
| Species | Status | Colonised/extinct | Asynchronous | Mean count | ||
| Orange Tip | ? | 0 | .61 | more | ||
| Ringlet | Stable | 65 | more | |||
| Dark Green Fritillary | Decreasing | 24 | more | |||
| Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | Decreasing | 26 | more | |||
| Brown Argus | Stable | 130 | more | |||
| Green Hairstreak | ? | 8 | .4 | more | ||
| Holly Blue | ? | 0 | .58 | more | ||
| Small Heath | Stable | 150 | more | |||
| Clouded Yellow | ? | 0 | .40 | more | ||
| Dingy Skipper | ? | 11 | more | |||
| Grayling | ? | 2 | .5 | more | ||
| Brimstone | ? | 1 | .4 | more | ||
| Small Copper | Stable | 4 | .4 | more | ||
| Meadow Brown | Stable | 310 | more | |||
| Gatekeeper / Hedge Brown | Stable | 410 | more | |||
| Marbled White | Stable | 83 | more | |||
| Peacock | ? | 18 | more | |||
| Large Skipper | Stable | 39 | more | |||
| Speckled Wood | Stable | 53 | more | |||
| Wall Brown | ? | 11 | more | |||
| Large White | Stable | 28 | more | |||
| Green-veined White | ? | 8 | .0 | more | ||
| Small White | ? | 1 | .3 | more | ||
| Comma | ? | 0 | .98 | more | ||
| Common Blue | Stable | 120 | more | |||
| Grizzled Skipper | ? | 30 | more | |||
| Small Skipper | Stable | 51 | more | |||
| Red Admiral | Stable | 4 | .3 | more | ||
| Painted Lady | Stable | 3 | .8 | more | ||
| Small/Essex Skipper | Stable | 51 | 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.
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