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, June 18, 2011
Fresh Sheet – June 18, 2011
Three kinds of Owls and all sorts of Longwings arrived this week from Costa Rica. Come, check them out!
Costa Rica
08 - Archeoprepona demophon (One-spotted Prepona)
30 - Battus polydamas (Polydamus Swallowtail)
08 - Caligo atreus (Yellow-Edged Giant-Owl)
16 - Caligo eurilochus (Forest Giant Owl)
18 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
10 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
22 - Danaus plexippus (The Monarch)
17 - Dryadula phaetusa (Banded Orange Heliconian)
10 - Dryas iulia (Julia Longwing)
27 - Greta oto (Glasswing)
27 - Hamadryas amphinome (Red Calico)
20 - Hamadryas feronia (Variable Calico)
21 - Heliconius charitonius (Zebra Longwing)
27 - Heliconius doris (Doris Longwing)
29 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
21 - Heliconius ismenius (Ismenius Longwing)
29 - Heliconius melpomene (Postman)
27 - Heraclides anchisiades (Ruby-spotted Swallowtail)
18 - Hypna clytemnestra (Silver-studded Leafwing)
42 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
13 - Papilio polyxenes (Black Swallowtail)
13 - Philaethria dido (Scarce Bamboo Page)
17 - Phoebis argente (Apricot Sulfur)
21 - Phoebis sennae (Cloudless Sulphur)
26 - Siproeta stelenes (Malachite)
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.
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