Grafton Wood

Map of  Grafton Wood

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


County:Hereford and Worcester (England)
Gridref:SO973560
Year established:1998
Number of sections:15
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):1380
Width (m):10
Broad habitat:Mature mixed broadleaved and coniferous woodland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Orange TipStable31more
RingletStable110more
Silver-washed Fritillary?1.4more
Brown Argus?1.2more
Holly BlueStable4.3more
Small Heath?1.1more
Clouded Yellow?0.12more
Small Blue?0.15more
BrimstoneStable70more
Wood White?0.19more
White AdmiralStable*31more
Small CopperStable1.8more
Meadow BrownStable300more
Gatekeeper / Hedge BrownStable58more
Marbled White?1.2more
PeacockStable87more
Large SkipperStable15more
Speckled WoodStable81more
Large WhiteStable50more
Green-veined WhiteStable120more
Small WhiteStable26more
CommaStable20more
Common BlueStable5.0more
Purple HairstreakDecreasing2.9more
Small SkipperStable11more
Red AdmiralStable7.7more
Painted LadyStable2.6more
Small/Essex SkipperStable7.8more
Brown HairstreakStable2.0more

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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