“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.
Costa Rica
12 - Caligo eurilochus (Forest Giant Owl)
09 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
20 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
06 - Catonephele orites (Orange-banded shoemaker)
09 - Chlosyne janais (Crimson Patch)
31 - Danaus plexippus (The Monarch)
40 - Dryadula phaetusa (Banded Orange Heliconian)
28 - Dryas iulia (Julia Longwing)
14 - Hamadryas amphinome (Red Calico)
09 - Hamadryas feronia (Variable Calico)
08 - Heliconius charitonius (Zebra Longwing)
62 - Heliconius doris (Doris Longwing)
43 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
43 - Heliconius ismenius (Ismenius Longwing)
26 - Heraclides anchisiades (Ruby-spotted Swallowtail)
70 - Hypna clytemnestra (Silver-studded Leafwing)
32 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
09 - Papilio cresphontes (Giant Swallowtail)
14 - Papilio polyxenes (Black Swallowtail)
55 - Siproeta stelenes(Malachite)
Total = 540
Suriname
08 - Battus belus (Belus Swallowtail)
08 - Heraclides thoas (Giant Swallowtail)
19 - Heraclides anchisiades (Ruby-spotted Swallowtail)
07 - Heliconius erato (Small Postman)
05 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
05 - Colobura dirce (Mosaic butterfly)
15 - Catonephele orites (Orange-banded shoemaker)
29 - Anartia amathea (Scarlet Peacock)
15 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
08 - Mechanitis polymnia (Polymnia Tigerwing)
Total = 120
It’s longwing season. Over one-third of this week’s pupae shipment is from the family Heliconiidae. Come visit the Tropical Butterfly House and see if you can spot all the different species!
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