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, May 19, 2012
Fresh Sheet – May 19, 2012
It must be the season of the Owls and the Calicos in Costa Rica. They sent them and we got them. Come and see them for yourself!
Costa Rica
08 - Agraulis vanilla (Gulf Fritllary)
11 - Anteos chlorinde (White Angled Sulphur)
15 - Battus polydamas (Polydamus Swallowtail)
12 - ≤em>Brassolis isthmia (Small-spotted Owl)
12 - Caligo atreus (Yellow-Edged Giant-Owl)
12 - Caligo eurilochus (Forest Giant Owl)
16 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
14 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
13 - Danaus plexippus (The Monarch)
20 - Dryadula phaetusa (Banded Orange Heliconian)
27 - Dryas iulia (Julia Longwing)
05 - Eryphanis polyxena (Purple Mort Bleu Owl)
27 - Eueudes isabella (Isabella’s Longwing)
16 - Greta oto (Glasswing)
16 - Hamadryas amphinome (Red Calico)
14 - Hamadryas februa (Gray Calico)
12 - Hamadryas feronia (Variable Calico)
07 - Hamadryas laodamia (Starry Calico)
19 - Heliconius charitonius (Zebra Longwing)
15 - Heliconius erato (Small Postman)
17 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
18 - Heliconius ismenius (Ismenius Longwing)
16 - Heliconius melpomene (Postman)
20 - Heraclides anchisiades (Ruby-spotted Swallowtail)
11 - Hypna clytemnestra (Silver-studded Leafwing)
40 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
13 - Myselia cyaniris (Blue Wave Butterfly)
07 - Nessaea aglaura (Aglaura Olivewing)
08 - Opsiphanes tamarindi (Tamarind Owl)
12 - Philaethria dido (Scarce Bamboo Page)
13 - Phoebis sennae (Cloudless Sulphur)
07 - Siproeta epaphus (Rusty-tipped Page)
16 - 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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