Saturday, December 11, 2010

Fresh Sheet – December 11, 2010


The beautiful Mamba Swordtail also known as Black Swordtail butterfly arrived this week in Seattle along with 31 other species. Come see them!

El Salvador

10 - Battus belus (Belus Swallowtail)
20 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
15 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
20 - Consul fabius (Tiger Leafwing)
15 - Dryadula phaetusa (Banded Orange Heliconian)
20 - Heliconius erato (Small Postman)
15 - Lycorea cleobaea (Large Tiger)
70 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
10 - Morpho polyphemus (White Morpho)
10 - Myselia cyaniris (Blue Wave Butterfly)
10 - Myscelia ethusa (Royal Blue Butterfly)
15 - Prepona omphale=archeoprepona omphale (Blue Belly-Button)
25 - Siderone nemesis (Red-striped Leafwing)
25 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)

Total = 280

LPS-LA

10 - Athyma perius (Common Sergeant)
10 - Catopsilia scylla (Orange Emigrant)
30 - Cethosia cyane (Leopard Lacewing)
10 - Charaxes cithaeron (Blue-spotted Charexes)
10 - Chilasa clytia (Common Mime)
10 - Euphaedra neophron (Gold-banded Forester)
10 - Euploea core (Common Crow)
10 - Graphium agamemnon (Tailed Jay)
30 - Graphium antheus (Large Striped Swordtail)
10 - Graphium colonna (Mamba Swordtail)
15 - Hypolimnas bolina (Great Eggfly)
08 - Idea leuconoe (Paper Kite)
10 - Junonia atlites (Gray Pansy)
09 - Papilio constantinus (Constantines's Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio lowii (Sunset Swallowtail)
20 - Papilio nireus (Blue-banded Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio polytes (Polite Swallowtail)
20 - Papilio rumanzovia (Crimson Swallowtail)
10 - Tirumala limniace (Blue Tiger)

Total = 252

Grand Total = 532

“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.

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