Roudsea

Map of  Roudsea

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


County:Cumbria (England)
Gridref:SD333822
Year established:1989
Number of sections:15
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):3131
Width (m):Unknown
Broad habitat:Mature broadleaved woodland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Orange TipStable12more
Dark Green FritillaryDecreasing*37more
High Brown Fritillary?1.6more
Pearl-bordered Fritillary?0.46more
Silver-washed FritillaryIncreasing13more
Small Pearl-bordered FritillaryStable4.4more
Green HairstreakStable34more
Holly Blue?7.2more
Small Heath?0.12more
Large HeathStable*32more
Grayling?0.15more
BrimstoneIncreasing120more
Small Copper?2.6more
Meadow BrownStable130more
Gatekeeper / Hedge BrownIncreasing12more
PeacockIncreasing74more
Large SkipperStable37more
Speckled WoodIncreasing61more
Wall BrownStable3.4more
Large WhiteStable7.1more
Green-veined WhiteStable83more
Small WhiteStable3.6more
CommaIncreasing6.7more
Common Blue?0.51more
Purple Hairstreak?0.57more
Red AdmiralStable18more
Painted LadyStable3.8more

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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