Fresh Sheet – June 6, 2015

As they prepare for winter, our South American butterfly farms have sent us more than five hundred pupae to emerge in the North American summer. Come welcome the new arrivals.


Neotropical Insects NV
Suriname

10 - Battus polydamas (Polydamus Swallowtail)
12 - Heliconius melpomene (Postman)
08 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
22 - Dryas iulia (Julia Longwing)
50 - Anartia amathea (Scarlet Peacock)
08 - Biblis hyperia (Red Rim)
15 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
20 - Eryphanis polyxena (Purple Mort Bleu Owl)
15 - Mechanitis polymnia (Polymnia Tigerwing)
30 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)

Total = 190

Bioproductores de El Salvador

25 - Anaea eurypyle (Pointed Leafwing)
10 - Archeoprepona demophoon [males] (Hubner’s Prepona)
25 - Battus belus (Belus Swallowtail)
10 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
18 - Heliconius charitonius (Zebra Longwing)
14 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
15 - Heliconius hortense (Mountain Longwing)
19 - Lycorea cleobaea (Large Tiger)
10 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
10 - Morpho polyphemus (White Morpho)
12 - Myscelia ethusa (Royal Blue Butterfly)
10 - Papilio androgeus (Queen Page)
25 - Papilio erostratus (Dusky Swallowtail)
15 - Papilio garamas (Magnificent Swallowtail)
25 - Papilio torquatus (Band-gapped Swallowtail)
25 - Parides montezuma (Montezuma Cattleheart)
10 - Archeoprepona demophon [males] (One-spotted Prepona)
25 - Prepona omphale (Blue Belly-Button)
24 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)

Total = 327

Grand Total = 517

“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.