Saturday, August 28, 2010

Fresh Sheet – August 28, 2010



This week, we have received 108 pupae of just the two species pictured above! Come see if you can tell them apart.

Philippines

50 - Papilio palinurus (Banded Peacock)
19 - Papilio rumanzovia (Crimson Swallowtail)
30 - Papilio hipponus (Hipponus Swallowtail)
60 - Idea leuconoe (Paper Kite)
48 - Chilasa clytia (Common Mime)
10 - Graphium agamemnon (Tailed Jay)
10 - Doleschalia bisaltide (Autumn Leaf)
80 - Parthenos sylvia philippensis (The Clipper)
30 - Cethosia biblis (Red Lacewing)
18 - Danaus chrysippus (Plain Tiger)
80 - Papilio polytes (Polite Swallowtail)
50 - Hypolimnas bolina (Great Eggfly)

Total = 485

“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.

No comments:

Post a Comment