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Whixall Fens and Mosses
The map shows you the route that this butterfly transect follows.
| County: | Clwyd (Wales) |
| Gridref: | SJ4836 |
| Year established: | 1993 |
| Number of sections: | 10 |
| Altitude (m): | Unknown |
| Length (m): | 3500 |
| Width (m): | 10 |
| 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 | ? | 1 | .8 | more | ||
| Ringlet | ? | 1 | .7 | more | ||
| Silver-washed Fritillary | ? | 0 | .41 | more | ||
| Green Hairstreak | Stable | 20 | more | |||
| Holly Blue | ? | 0 | .41 | more | ||
| Small Heath | Decreasing | 2 | .0 | more | ||
| Large Heath | Stable | 20 | more | |||
| Clouded Yellow | ? | 0 | .41 | more | ||
| Dingy Skipper | ? | 1 | .3 | more | ||
| Brimstone | Stable | 98 | more | |||
| Small Copper | Stable | 16 | more | |||
| Meadow Brown | Stable | 48 | more | |||
| Gatekeeper / Hedge Brown | Stable | 200 | more | |||
| Peacock | ? | 88 | more | |||
| Large Skipper | Stable | 170 | more | |||
| Speckled Wood | Stable | 11 | more | |||
| Wall Brown | ? | 3 | .4 | more | ||
| Large White | Stable | * | 29 | more | ||
| Green-veined White | Increasing | * | 66 | more | ||
| Small White | Stable | 55 | more | |||
| Comma | ? | 0 | .57 | more | ||
| Common Blue | Stable | 74 | more | |||
| Grizzled Skipper | ? | 0 | .32 | more | ||
| Small Skipper | Decreasing | 37 | more | |||
| Red Admiral | Stable | 10 | more | |||
| Painted Lady | Stable | 12 | more | |||
| Small/Essex Skipper | ? | 4 | .0 | 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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