Thursday, 24 July 2008

Logo for the official website of the Cornwall branch of Butterfly Conservation

Comma butterfly photograph

Butterfly photograph

Butterfly photograph

Butterfly Recording in Cornwall

Our County Recorder for butterflies, John Worth, will be pleased to receive your records. Please send all your Cornish butterfly records by e-mail to John at jowan@tiscali.co.uk

Please include the following information:

Basic details:

  • Species common name:
  • Species scientific name:
  • Date of sighting:
  • Ordinance survey map ref:
  • Location:
  • Nearest village/town:

Contact details:

  • Your full name:
  • Your e-mail address:
  • Your address:
  • Postcode:
  • Telephone:

Further information (if possible):

  • Number:
  • Time of day:
  • Evidence:
  • Activity:
  • Stage:
  • Survey method:
  • Breeding:
  • Comments:

Alternatively download our "Butterfly - Casual Record Sheet" in either of the two formats:


For details of where to send your Cornish moth records, please visit the Cornwall Moth Group web site.