Fresh Sheet – January 18, 2014

It’s the 40th Annual Model Railroad Show this weekend at Pacific Science Center but that doesn’t matter to our newly emerged butterflies. They’re on schedule to take flight every weekend in our Tropical Butterfly House. Stop by!



El Salvador

30 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
17 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
06 - Consul electra (Pearly Leafwing)
03 - Doxocopa laure (Silver Emperor)
25 - Heliconius charitonius (Zebra Longwing)
12 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
10 - Heliconius hortense (Mountain Longwing)
25 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
30 - Myscelia ethusa (Royal Blue Butterfly)
09 - Papilio torquatus (Band-gapped Swallowtail)
10 - Siderone nemesis (Red-striped Leafwing)
05 - Tithorea tarricina (Cream-Spotted Clearwing)

Total = 182

Suriname

10 - Battus polydamas (Polydamus Swallowtail)
10 - Heraclides thoas (Thoas Swallowtail)
50 - Heraclides anchisiades (Ruby-spotted Swallowtail)
20 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
50 - Dryas iulia (Julia Longwing)
50 - Anartia amathea (Scarlet Peacock)
07 - Hypna clytemnestra (Silver-studded Leafwing)
50 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
23 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)

Total = 270

Grand Total = 452

“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.