“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.
El Salvador
10 - Anteos maerula (Ghost sulfur)
15 - Battus belus (Belus Swallowtail)
15 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
08 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
20 - Consul fabius (Tiger Leafwing)
20 - Doxocopa laure (Silver Emperor)
10 - Heliconius charitonius (Zebra Longwing)
20 - Heliconius erato (Small Postman)
09 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
20 - Heliconius ismenius (Ismenius Longwing)
80 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
20 - Morpho polyphemus (White Morpho)
15 - Myscelia cyaniris (Blue Wave Butterfly)
30 - Myscelia ethusa (Royal Blue Butterfly)
10 - Papilio erostratus (Dusky Swallowtail)
30 - Papilio pilumnus (Three-tailed Swallowtail)
10 - Phoebis philea (Orange Barred Sulfur)
10 - Prepona omphale (Blue Belly-Button)
Does anyone recognize the butterfly pictured above? It's on list above.
ReplyDeleteIs it the tiger leafwing???
ReplyDeleteI was going to say the Hypna clytemnestra but it's not on the list.
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ReplyDeleteYou are correct Lauren! But we just call them Consul fabius.
ReplyDeleteWahoo! And on the SI side of things, I tend toward common names... what can I say?
ReplyDeleteWell written. We mostly are making disinsection and desinfection, but we need to learn A lot to be effective.
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