Blackmoor Copse (WWT)

Map of  Blackmoor Copse (WWT)

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


County:Wiltshire (England)
Gridref:SU235291
Year established:1983
Number of sections:10
Altitude (m):Unknown
Length (m):2000
Width (m):5
Broad habitat:Mature broadleaved woodland
The following species have been recorded on this site:
SpeciesStatusColonised/extinctAsynchronousMean count 
Orange TipStable14more
Purple EmperorDecreasing0.70more
RingletStable130more
Dark Green Fritillary?0.050more
Pearl-bordered FritillaryStable12more
Silver-washed FritillaryStable89more
Small Pearl-bordered FritillaryStable4.4more
Brown ArgusStable0.60more
Holly BlueStable1.4more
Small HeathStable*0.62more
Clouded Yellow?0.090more
Marsh Fritillary?0.11more
BrimstoneStable110more
Duke of Burgundy FritillaryStable0.37more
White AdmiralDecreasing21more
Small CopperStable1.7more
Meadow BrownIncreasing95more
Gatekeeper / Hedge BrownStable100more
Marbled WhiteStable13more
PeacockStable32more
Large SkipperStable40more
Speckled WoodStable140more
Large WhiteStable38more
Green-veined WhiteStable8.2more
Small WhiteStable26more
CommaStable18more
Common BlueStable2.3more
Grizzled SkipperStable0.48more
Purple HairstreakDecreasing*2.0more
Small SkipperStable22more
Red AdmiralIncreasing10more
Painted LadyStable1.1more
Small/Essex SkipperStable22more

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.

Links to counts
2006

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