Close

This site uses cookies. No personal data is stored. You can read how we use them in our cookies policy. Continuing on this site accepts their use. Thankyou.

Viewing swaag.org website implies consent to set cookies on your computer. Full details Swaledale and Arkengarthdale Archaeology Group
Registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation Number 1155775
SWAAG Honorary President:
Tim Laurie F,S,A,

Another Search

Scroll Down the Record
 *****SWAAG_ID***** 27
 Date Entered 09/01/2011
 Updated on 10/12/2016
 Recorded by Tim Laurie
 Category Flower / Plant Record
 Record Type Botanical HER
 SWAAG Site Name 
 Site Type 
 Site Name 
 Site Description 
 Site Access Public Footpath
 Record Date 30/09/2010
 Location River Swale at Hoggarths
 Civil Parish Muker
 Brit. National Grid 
 Altitude 
 Geology Namurial Shales and sandstones
 Record Name Red Admiral Butterfly and a Noon Fly feeding on the sap exuded from a ripe downy rose hip
 Record Description Red Admiral feeding on the sap exuded from a ripe rose hip (Downy Rose,Rosa tomentosa group) together with a Noon Fly (Mesembrina meridiana). At the side of a track by the river bank.
 Dimensions See photo
 Geographical area 
 Species 
 Scientific Name 
 Common / Notable Species 
 Tree and / or Stem Girth 
 Tree: Position / Form / Status 
 Tree Site ID 0
 Associated Site SWAAG ID 0
 Additional Notes The downy rose is almost as common as the Dog Rose in Upper Swaledale. Reference: Deborah Millward, 1988.'A flora of Wensleydale.' The Yoredale Natural History Society.
 Image 1 ID 35         Click image to enlarge
 Image 1 Description Red Admiral feeding on the sap exuded from a ripe rose hip together with a Noon Fly (Mesembrina meridiana)
PREV 20PREV 861 862 863 864 865 866 867 868 869 870 871 872 873 874 875 876 877 878 879 880 NEXTNEXT 20
Another Search