Oaken Wood

Map of  Oaken Wood

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


County:Surrey (England)
Gridref:SU990338
Year established:1995
Number of sections:10
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):1500
Width (m):5
Broad habitat:Bare ground/woodland herb/grass mosaics of woodland rides, hedgebanks and green lanes
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Orange TipStable1.9more
Purple Emperor?0.19more
RingletStable99more
Pearl-bordered FritillaryDecreasing8.4more
Silver-washed FritillaryStable63more
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary?0.93more
Brown Argus?0.43more
Green HairstreakStable0.86more
Holly BlueStable2.5more
Small HeathDecreasing9.9more
Clouded Yellow?0.56more
Dingy SkipperStable2.4more
BrimstoneStable42more
Wood WhiteStable39more
White AdmiralStable3.7more
Small Copper?1.2more
Meadow BrownDecreasing480more
Gatekeeper / Hedge BrownDecreasing340more
Marbled WhiteIncreasing9.4more
PeacockDecreasing7.4more
Large SkipperStable68more
Speckled WoodStable48more
Large WhiteStable7.2more
Green-veined WhiteDecreasing5.8more
Small WhiteStable10more
CommaStable4.0more
Common BlueStable19more
Grizzled SkipperDecreasing5.9more
Purple HairstreakDecreasing1.2more
Red AdmiralStable3.6more
Painted LadyStable3.4more
Small/Essex Skipper?65more

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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