PacSciLife: A peek behind the scenes of Pacific Science Center’s Life Sciences Department including the latest news from our famous Tropical Butterfly House, Naked Mole Rat colony, Puget Sound Tidepool, Insect Village, reptiles, amphibians, horticultural displays and much, much more.
Saturday, December 11, 2010
Fresh Sheet – December 11, 2010
The beautiful Mamba Swordtail also known as Black Swordtail butterfly arrived this week in Seattle along with 31 other species. Come see them!
El Salvador
10 - Battus belus (Belus Swallowtail)
20 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
15 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
20 - Consul fabius (Tiger Leafwing)
15 - Dryadula phaetusa (Banded Orange Heliconian)
20 - Heliconius erato (Small Postman)
15 - Lycorea cleobaea (Large Tiger)
70 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
10 - Morpho polyphemus (White Morpho)
10 - Myselia cyaniris (Blue Wave Butterfly)
10 - Myscelia ethusa (Royal Blue Butterfly)
15 - Prepona omphale=archeoprepona omphale (Blue Belly-Button)
25 - Siderone nemesis (Red-striped Leafwing)
25 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)
Total = 280
LPS-LA
10 - Athyma perius (Common Sergeant)
10 - Catopsilia scylla (Orange Emigrant)
30 - Cethosia cyane (Leopard Lacewing)
10 - Charaxes cithaeron (Blue-spotted Charexes)
10 - Chilasa clytia (Common Mime)
10 - Euphaedra neophron (Gold-banded Forester)
10 - Euploea core (Common Crow)
10 - Graphium agamemnon (Tailed Jay)
30 - Graphium antheus (Large Striped Swordtail)
10 - Graphium colonna (Mamba Swordtail)
15 - Hypolimnas bolina (Great Eggfly)
08 - Idea leuconoe (Paper Kite)
10 - Junonia atlites (Gray Pansy)
09 - Papilio constantinus (Constantines's Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio lowii (Sunset Swallowtail)
20 - Papilio nireus (Blue-banded Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio polytes (Polite Swallowtail)
20 - Papilio rumanzovia (Crimson Swallowtail)
10 - Tirumala limniace (Blue Tiger)
Total = 252
Grand Total = 532
“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.
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