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, August 11, 2012
Fresh Sheet – August 11, 2012
This week’s pupae shipment is from our friends at Costa Rica Entomological Supply (Suministros Entomológicos Costarricenses, S.A.). This butterfly exporter’s representative, Paola Vargas, recently visited Pacific Science Center. Her story is coming soon. Stay tuned!
Costa Rica
10 - Caligo atreus (Yellow-Edged Giant-Owl)
23 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
21 - Consul fabius (Tiger Leafwing)
51 - Danaus plexippus (The Monarch)
37 - Dryas iulia (Julia Longwing)
04 - Eryphanis polyxena (Purple Mort Bleu Owl)
01 - Eurytides branchus )
26 - Greta oto (Glasswing)
08 - Hamadryas feronia (Variable Calico)
37 - Hamadryas laodamia (Starry Calico)
13 - Heliconius cydno (Cydno Longwing)
15 - Heliconius doris (Doris Longwing)
28 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
41 - Heliconius melpomene (Postman)
59 - Heraclides anchisiades (Ruby-spotted Swallowtail)
24 - Hypna clytemnestra (Silver-studded Leafwing)
40 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
40 - Myselia cyaniris (Blue Wave Butterfly)
08 - 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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