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Whixall Moss (a)
The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Shropshire (England) |
| Gridref: | SJ4939 |
| Year established: | 1993 |
| Number of sections: | 10 |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 2800 |
| Width (m): | Unknown |
| Broad habitat: | Acid bog/mire habitats |
Species list...
The following species have been recorded on this site:
| Species | Status | Colonised/extinct | Asynchronous | Mean count | ||
| Orange Tip | Stable | 11 | more | |||
| Ringlet | ? | 2 | .4 | more | ||
| Dark Green Fritillary | ? | 0 | .090 | more | ||
| Silver-washed Fritillary | ? | 1 | .0 | more | ||
| Green Hairstreak | Stable | 13 | more | |||
| Holly Blue | ? | 0 | .82 | more | ||
| Small Heath | Stable | 2 | .4 | more | ||
| Large Heath | Stable | 51 | more | |||
| Clouded Yellow | ? | 0 | .090 | more | ||
| Brimstone | Stable | 59 | more | |||
| Small Copper | Stable | 26 | more | |||
| Meadow Brown | Increasing | 64 | more | |||
| Gatekeeper / Hedge Brown | Stable | 50 | more | |||
| Peacock | Stable | 20 | more | |||
| Large Skipper | Stable | 47 | more | |||
| Speckled Wood | Stable | 47 | more | |||
| Wall Brown | ? | 1 | .4 | more | ||
| Large White | Stable | 18 | more | |||
| Green-veined White | Increasing | 70 | more | |||
| Small White | Stable | 14 | more | |||
| Comma | ? | 0 | .55 | more | ||
| Common Blue | ? | 0 | .59 | more | ||
| Small Skipper | Stable | 13 | more | |||
| Red Admiral | Stable | 9 | .3 | more | ||
| Painted Lady | ? | 3 | .7 | more | ||
| Small/Essex Skipper | Stable | 12 | 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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