Saturday, November 9, 2013

Fresh Sheet – November 9, 2013

Now that the days are getting shorter, cooler, and wetter, wouldn’t you rather be in our Tropical Butterfly House? Come visit our latest shipment of pupae from El Salvador.



El Salvador

10 - Archeoprepona demophoon (Hubner’s Prepona)
25 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
20 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
10 - Colobura dirce (Mosaic butterfly)
10 - Eurytides thymbraeus(White-crested Swallowtail)
10 - Heliconius erato (Small Postman)
15 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
20 - Heliconius hortense (Mountain Longwing)
25 - Heliconius ismenius (Ismenius Longwing)
10 - Lycorea cleobaea (Large Tiger)
60 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
25 - Morpho polyphemus (White Morpho)
10 - Myscelia cyaniris (Blue Wave Butterfly)
25 - Myscelia ethusa (Royal Blue Butterfly)
10 - Papilio pilumnus (Three-tailed Swallowtail)
20 - Parides arcas (Arcas Cattleheart)
10 - Archeoprepona demophon (One-spotted Prepona)
10 - Siderone nemesis (Red-striped Leafwing)
08 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)

Total = 333

“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. That is a beautiful pupa, hours away from emerging into a beautiful butterfly. I love this picture.

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