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Witch Lodge Fields
The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Somerset (England) |
| Gridref: | ST252199 |
| Year established: | 1997 |
| Number of sections: | |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 1080 |
| Width (m): | 10 |
| 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 | ||
| Small Tortoiseshell | Stable | 16 | more | |||
| Orange Tip | ? | 4 | .2 | more | ||
| Ringlet | Stable | 280 | more | |||
| Dark Green Fritillary | ? | 0 | .10 | more | ||
| Silver-washed Fritillary | Increasing | 16 | more | |||
| Brown Argus | ? | 0 | .92 | more | ||
| Green Hairstreak | ? | 0 | .63 | more | ||
| Holly Blue | ? | 1 | .2 | more | ||
| Small Heath | ? | 0 | .17 | more | ||
| Clouded Yellow | ? | 1 | .4 | more | ||
| Dingy Skipper | ? | 2 | .8 | more | ||
| Brimstone | Stable | 15 | more | |||
| Duke of Burgundy Fritillary | Decreasing | 18 | more | |||
| Wood White | ? | 1 | .2 | more | ||
| Small Copper | Stable | 3 | .0 | more | ||
| Meadow Brown | Decreasing | 120 | more | |||
| Gatekeeper/Hedge Brown | Stable | 160 | more | |||
| Marbled White | Stable | 180 | more | |||
| Peacock | Stable | 83 | more | |||
| Large Skipper | ? | 28 | more | |||
| Speckled Wood | Stable | 21 | more | |||
| Large White | Stable | 19 | more | |||
| Green-veined White | Increasing | * | 19 | more | ||
| Small White | Stable | 9 | .2 | more | ||
| Comma | Stable | 6 | .3 | more | ||
| Common Blue | Stable | 10 | more | |||
| Grizzled Skipper | ? | 1 | .0 | more | ||
| White-letter Hairstreak | ? | 0 | .94 | more | ||
| Purple Hairstreak | ? | 0 | .10 | more | ||
| Small Skipper | Stable | 31 | more | |||
| Red Admiral | Stable | 4 | .4 | more | ||
| Painted Lady | Stable | * | 4 | .8 | 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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