Friday, February 5, 2010

Fresh Sheet - February 5, 2010


“Fresh Sheet” is our weekly shipment report of pupae on display in the emerging window. Visit Pacific Science Center’s Tropical Butterfly House and meet our newest residents.


El Salvador

30 - Battus belus (Belus Swallowtail)
35 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
40 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
30 - Consul fabius (Tiger Leafwing)
10 - Heliconius erato(Small Postman)
20 - Heliconius hecale(Tiger Longwing)
75 - Morpho peleides(Blue Morpho)
25 - Myscelia ethusa (Royal Blue Butterfly)
10 - Papilio pilumnus (Three-tailed Swallowtail)
40 - Prepona omphale=archeoprepona omphale (Blue Belly-Button)
10 - Siderone nemesis (Red-striped Leafwing)

Total = 325

Los Angeles

10 - Ariadne Ariadne (Angled Castor)
10 - Athyma perius(Common Sergeant)
10 - Catopsilia scylla(Orange Emigrant)
10 - Cethosia biblis (Red Lacewing)
10 - Charaxes brutus (White-barred Charaxes)
20 - Chilasa clytia(Common Mime)
10 - Danaus genutia(Common Tiger)
08 - Doleschalia bisaltide (Autumn Leaf)
10 - Euploea core(Common Crow)
10 - Graphium agamemnon (Tailed Jay)
10 - Hypolimnas bolina (Great Eggfly)
30 - Idea leuconoe (Paper Kite)
10 - Ideopsis juventa(Wood Nymph)
10 - Kallima inachus (Dead Leaf)
10 - Papilio constantinus (Constantines's Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio dardanus (Mocker Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio demodocus (Orchard Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio helenus (Red Helen)
10 - Papilio lowii (Sunset Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio memnon (Great Mormon)
10 - Papilio nireus (Blue-banded Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio ophidicephalus (Emperor Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio palinurus (Banded Peacock)
10 - Papilio polytes (Polite Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio rumanzovia (Crimson Swallowtail)
10 - Parthenos sylvia lilacinus (Blue Clipper)
10 - Parthenos sylvia philppensis (The Clipper)


Total = 298



2 comments:

  1. Please, what kind of Papilio is this???

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  2. Hi Caro Ceren. The specimen is a Papilio pilumnus from our El Salvador shipment. I just got a personal communication from the vendor commenting on it as well.

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