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Deilephila porcellus Small Elephant Hawk-moth

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Date Site OS Grid Ref Stage Quantity Comment
17 Jun 2006 Woodend Lane, Stalybridge SJ975972 Adult 3
17 Jun 2006 Tegg's Nose Country Park SJ950720 Adult 2
17 Jun 2006 Cumberland Brook SJ9969 Adult 1
16 Jun 2006 Knowle Close, Great Sutton SJ381751 Adult 1 photo available
16 Jun 2006 Woodend Lane, Stalybridge SJ975972 Adult 1
14 Jun 2006 Keswick Avenue, Bromborough SJ344798 Adult 1
13 Jun 2006 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
11 Jun 2006 Jepsonclough Farm, Adlington SJ9380 Adult 1 @ SJ934808
04 Aug 2005 Holmes Chapel SJ7567 Larval 1+ grid reference provided SJ754675 a single larva on the garden
03 Jul 2005 Woodend Lane, Stalybridge SJ975972 Adult 1
02 Jul 2005 Hillside Close, Disley SJ979846 Adult 1
28 Jun 2005 Woodend Lane, Stalybridge SJ975972 Adult 2
26 Jun 2005 Woodend Lane, Stalybridge SJ975972 Adult 2
23 Jun 2005 Shannon Close, Willaston, Nantwich SJ676525 Adult 1
19 Jun 2005 Whirley Rd, Macclesfield SJ886741 Adult 1
07 Jun 2005 Linley Lane, Alsager SJ819545 Adult 1
2005 Snape Lane, Englesea Brook, Crewe SJ750516 Adult 1+
06 Jul 2004 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
29 Jun 2004 Cliff View, Alvanley SJ506733 Adult 1 photo held by CMR
15 Jun 2004 Linley Lane, Alsager SJ819545 Adult 1
13 Jun 2004 Dee Estuary:Burton Point Farm SJ304739 Adult 1 Moth trap in front garden of cottage.
13 Jun 2004 Cumberland Brook SJ9969 Adult 1
07 Jun 2004 Cliff View, Alvanley SJ506733 Adult 1 photo held by CMR
04 Jun 2004 Linley Lane, Alsager SJ819545 Adult 1
03 Jun 2004 Thurstaston Common SJ248846 Adult 1
2004 Snape Lane, Englesea Brook, Crewe SJ750516 Adult 1 bred
23 Jun 2003 Keswick Avenue, Bromborough SJ344798 Adult 1 noted in annual report
2003 Snape Lane, Englesea Brook, Crewe SJ750516 Adult 1 bred
21 Jul 2002 Allostock SJ745712 Adult 1
07 Jun 2002 Allostock SJ745712 Adult 1
23 Jun 1999 Northwich Road, Weaverham SJ622737 Adult 1+
12 Jun 1997 Carleton Road, Higher Poynton SJ944838 Adult 1
04 Jun 1997 Woodside Drive, High Lane SJ954853 Adult 1
30 May 1997 Woodside Drive, High Lane SJ954853 Adult 2
1996 Timbersbrook SJ8962 Adult 1 letter from CIR 9/8/1996, referred to in Ian Rutherford's 1996 moth report
1996 SJ36 SJ36 Not recorded 1+ referred to in Ian Rutherford's 1996 moth report
1994 Heathbank Avenue, Irby SJ254852 Adult 1+
1988 Freshfields, Knutsford SJ742794 Adult 1 confirmed
1987 Lower Moss Wood SJ781751 Adult 1+
13 Aug 1986 Meols SJ2390 Larval 1 Saline Coastal Meadow, Celtic Road - On Creeping Thistle. Site centroid used.
23 Aug 1984 Thurstaston SJ2383 Larval 1 on bedstraw on the coast at Thurstaston, grid reference unknown, letter to CIR 14/7/1988
16 Jul 1984 Arden Drive, Neston SJ291766 Adult 1 letter to CIR 22/12/1984
09 Jul 1983 Briardale Road, Willaston SJ331779 Adult 2
09 Jul 1983 Longridge, Macclesfield Road, Alderley Edge SJ850778 Adult 1 First record of the year, numbers not counted, marked as unusual
08 Jul 1983 Briardale Road, Willaston SJ331779 Adult 2
1979 Brereton Heath SJ7965 Adult 1+ BRC Ref: V05_21397, grid reference SJ76
1978 Longridge, Macclesfield Road, Alderley Edge SJ850778 Adult 1 marked as unusual
1978 SJ98 SJ98 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V06_00449
1977 Malpas SJ4847 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_09756, Malpas area in SJ44
30 Jun 1976 Briardale Road, Willaston SJ331779 Adult 1 After 7 very hot days.
14 Jun 1975 Delamere Forest SJ5570 Adult 1 Specimen in recorders collection. Grid reference not provided
1975 SJ57 SJ57 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_14313, Delamere Forest and Frodsham in SJ57
1975 Delamere Forest SJ5371 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_14640
1975 SJ28 SJ28 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_01687
1973 Wallasey Dunes SJ2792 Larval 1 emerged 7/6/1974
1973 Wallasey SJ2792 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_02460, site Wallasey in SJ29
1971 Hilbre Island SJ1887 Adult 1 grid reference not provided, LCES 94-96:35
11 Jun 1970 Briardale Road, Willaston SJ331779 Adult 1
1970 Meols SJ2390 Adult 3 Creaser (1971), grid reference not provided, LCES 94-96:25
1970 Hilbre Island SJ1888 Adult 2 Creaser (1971), Wallace and Wallace (1982)
06 Jun 1965 New Ferry SJ3485 Adult 1
1961 SJ57 SJ57 Not recorded 1+
1959 Meols SJ2390 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_03194, site Hoylake in SJ29
1951 Hoylake SJ2188 Not recorded 1+ BRC Ref: V05_02143, site North Wirral in SJ28
1950 Delamere Post Office SJ561689 Adult 1+ BRC Ref: V05_13517
1950 Tarporley SJ5561 Not recorded 1 grid reference unknown, undated
1946 Hartford Manor Primary School, Hartford SJ643722 Not recorded 1 Grid Reference unknown. Boyd (1951)
1945 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1941 Burton SJ3074 Adult 1 exhibited at the Lancs & Ches Ent Soc meeting 22/11/1941, LCES 64-67:25, grid reference not provided
1940 Dunham Park SJ7387 Not recorded 1+ undated, Mansbridge (1940)
1940 Delamere Forest SJ5371 Not recorded 1+ undated, Mansbridge (1940)
1940 Bickerton Hill SJ5052 Not recorded 1+ undated, Mansbridge (1940)
1938 Sinderland SJ7590 Not recorded 1 Recording/determination of Lepidoptera by H N Michaelis, H Britten, M Tetlow
06 Aug 1931 Hoylake SJ2188 Larval 4 Feeding on galium verum. All in the next to last skin.
1930 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 3 grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1928 Wallasey SJ2792 Larval 1+ fairly common, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1927 Alvanley SJ4974 Adult 1+ several at valerian, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1926 Wallasey SJ2792 Larval 1+ fairly common, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1926 Tatton Park SJ7581 Adult 1 grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1926 Carrington Moss SJ7390 Adult 1+ grid reference not provided. LCFC 1926:1
1925 Wallasey SJ2792 Larval 1+ fairly common, grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
10 Aug 1922 Tarvin SJ4866 Larval 8
22 Aug 1921 Tarvin SJ4866 Larval 1+
1921 Macclesfield SJ9070 Adult 1 M. porcellus exibited at the Man Ent Soc 1/2/1922, The Entom. 55:69, Man Ent Soc 20:11, grid reference not provided
1919 Wilmslow SJ8381 Adult 1 grid reference unknown, Smith (1948)
1915 Alderley Edge SJ8478 Adult 1 Man Ent Soc 32:7-9, grid reference not provided
1913 Wallasey SJ2792 Larval 1+ Mansbridge (1940)
1907 Wallasey SJ2792 Not recorded 1+ Mansbridge (1940)
1905 Wallasey SJ2792 Adult 1 Mansbridge (1940)
17 Jun 1904 Delamere SJ5570 Adult 1 Choerocampa porcellus, freshly emerged, netted at flowers of white campion, The Entom. 38:163, grid reference not provided
1903 White Hall, Tarporley SJ5966 Adult 1+ undated - fairly common at electric light. Day (1903)
1903 Wallasey SJ2792 Adult 1+ undated Day (1903)
1903 Bowdon SJ7587 Not recorded 1+ undated, very local. Day (1903)
1903 Knutsford SJ7479 Not recorded 1+ undated Day (1903)
1903 Wallasey SJ2792 Not recorded 1+ undated Day (1903)
1903 Wallasey SJ2792 Not recorded 1+ undated Day (1903)
1903 Red Rocks, Hoylake SJ2088 Not recorded 1+ undated, near Hoylake. Day (1903), grid reference unknown.
1903 Red Rocks, Hoylake SJ2088 Not recorded 1+ West Kirby, undated, Day (1903), grid reference unknown.
1898 Wallasey SJ2792 Larval 2 bred. Day (1903)
1895 Altrincham SJ7687 Not recorded 1+ Mansbridge (1940)


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