Allt Mhuic - Loch Arkaig

Map of  Allt Mhuic - Loch Arkaig

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


County:Highland (Scotland)
Gridref:NN120911
Year established:2002
Number of sections:
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):1620
Width (m):5
Broad habitat:Mature broadleaved woodland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Dark Green Fritillary?15more
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary?65more
Green Hairstreak?7.1more
Small Heath?7.6more
Large Heath?1.6more
Scotch Argus?530more
Meadow Brown?31more
Speckled Wood?5.3more
Green-veined White?2.0more
Common Blue?1.0more
Red Admiral?2.0more

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.

Links to counts
2002, 2004, 2005, 2006

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