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, April 21, 2012
Fresh Sheet – April 21, 2012
A new Blue Morpho, Morpho granadensis, makes it’s appearance this week in the Tropical Butterfly House. How different is it? Come see for yourself!
Costa Rica
17 - Anartia fatima (Banded Peacock)
12 - Anteos chlorinde (White Angled Sulphur)
12 - Battus polydamas (Polydamus Swallowtail)
04 - Brassolis isthmia (Small-spotted Owl)
08 - Caligo atreus (Yellow-Edged Giant-Owl)
08 - Caligo eurilochus (Forest Giant Owl)
10 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
40 - Danaus plexippus (The Monarch)
06 - Dryas iulia (Julia Longwing)
33 - Dryadula phaetusa (Banded Orange Heliconian)
08 - Eryphanis polyxena (Purple Mort Bleu Owl)
10 - Eueides isabella (Isabella’s Longwing)
08 - Hamadryas amphinome (Red Calico)
04 - Hamadryas arinome (Blue Calico)
13 - Hamadryas feronia (Variable Calico)
13 - Hamadryas laodamia (Starry Night Calico)
15 - Heliconius charitonius (Zebra Longwing)
08 - Heliconius clysonymus (Clysonymus Longwing)
17 - Heliconius cydno (Cydno Longwing)
10 - Heliconius doris (Doris Longwing)
10 - Heliconius erato (Small Postman)
32 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
08 - Heliconius hewitsoni (Hewitson’s Longwing)
24 - Heliconius ismenius (Ismenius Longwing)
19 - Heliconius melpomene (Postman)
18 - Hypna clytemnestra (Silver-studded Leafwing)
08 - Morpho granadensis (Granadensis Blue Morpho)
40 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
10 - Myselia cyaniris (Blue Wave Butterfly)
20 - Papilio anchisiades (Ruby-spotted Swallowtail)
08 - Papilio cresphontes (Giant Swallowtail)
12 - Papilio polyxenes (Black Swallowtail)
09 - Parides iphidamas (Transandean Cattleheart)
09 - Philaethria dido (Scarce Bamboo Page)
03 - Siproeta epaphus (Rusty-tipped Page)
18 - Siproeta stelenes (Malachite)
Total = 504
“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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