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, July 9, 2011
Fresh Sheet – July 9, 2011
Come, check out this week’s shipments of pupae from sustainable butterfly farms in Central and South America.
Suriname
05 - Parides lysander (Lysander cattleheart)
35 - Heraclides thoas (Thoas Swallowtail)
40 - Heraclides anchisiades (Ruby-spotted Swallowtail)
05 - Papilio androgeus (Androgeus Swallowtail)
08 - Papilio torquatus (Band-gapped Swallowtail)
40 - Heliconius melpomene (Postman)
20 - Catonephele orites (Orange-banded shoemaker)
32 - Anartia amathea (Scarlet Peacock)
20 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
40 - Phoebis sennae (Cloudless Sulphur)
Total = 270
El Salvador
24 - Battus belus (Belus Swallowtail)
15 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
25 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
10 - Consul fabius (Tiger Leafwing)
15 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
10 - Heliconius hortense (Mountain Longwing)
10 - Lycorea cleobaea (Large Tiger)
80 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
40 - Morpho polyphemus (White Morpho)
08 - Myselia cyaniris (Blue Wave Butterfly)
25 - Myscelia ethusa (Royal Blue Butterfly)
10 - Papilio erostratus (Dusky Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio pilumnus (Three-tailed Swallowtail)
15 - Prepona demophon (One-spotted Prepona)
10 - Prepona omphale (Blue Belly-Button)
Total = 307
Grand Total = 577
“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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