Saturday, June 4, 2011

Fresh Sheet – June 4, 2011


Twenty percent of this week’s pupae shipment from the Philippines is Hypolimnas bolina , a species we’re seeing more than once in a Blue Moon!



Philippines

20 - Papilio palinurus (Banded Peacock)
30 - Papilio rumanzovia (Crimson Swallowtail)
50 - Papilio lowii (Sunset Swallowtail)
100 - Idea leuconoe (Paper Kite)
20 - Graphium agamemnon (Tailed Jay)
30 - Doleschalia bisaltide (Autumn Leaf)
80 - Parthenos sylvia philippensis (The Clipper)
14 - Papilio polytes (Polite Swallowtail)
30 - Danaus chrysippus (Plain Tiger)
17 - Cethosia biblis (Red Lacewing)
100 - Hypolimnas bolina (Blue moon)

Total = 500

“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.


1 comment:

  1. I don't think this is Caligo eurilochus. In my eyes this is Caligo atreus and Caligo atreus dionysos:
    http://butterfliesofamerica.com/caligo_atreus_dionysos.htm

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