Ampfield Wood

Map of  Ampfield Wood

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


County:Hampshire (England)
Gridref:SU410238
Year established:1979
Number of sections:11
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):1532
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Mature mixed broadleaved and coniferous woodland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Orange TipStable3.4more
Purple Emperor?0.090more
RingletIncreasing37more
Dark Green Fritillary?0.11more
Pearl-bordered FritillaryDecreasing1.6more
Silver-washed FritillaryIncreasing15more
Brown ArgusStable0.37more
Green Hairstreak?0.10more
Holly BlueStable1.5more
Small HeathDecreasing1.2more
Clouded YellowStable0.31more
Dingy SkipperStable0.99more
Grayling?0.050more
Marsh FritillaryStable0.44more
BrimstoneStable110more
White AdmiralStable4.2more
Small CopperDecreasing1.6more
Chalk-hill Blue?0.030more
Meadow BrownStable130more
Gatekeeper / Hedge BrownStable38more
Marbled WhiteStable5.7more
PeacockStable77more
Large SkipperStable16more
Speckled WoodIncreasing81more
Wall BrownDecreasing1.6more
Large WhiteStable13more
Green-veined WhiteStable18more
Small WhiteStable25more
CommaStable23more
Common BlueDecreasing2.0more
Grizzled SkipperDecreasing2.4more
White-letter Hairstreak?0.030more
Purple Hairstreak?0.10more
Small SkipperDecreasing24more
Red AdmiralIncreasing4.8more
Painted LadyStable3.1more
Small/Essex SkipperDecreasing23more

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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