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, September 1, 2012
Fresh Sheet – September 1, 2012
This week’s pupae shipments brought us 622 pupae, many of whom could not wait to get here! You should not wait either. Visit us soon!
El Salvador
20 - Battus belus (Belus Swallowtail)
25 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
20 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
12 - Consul fabius (Tiger Leafwing)
15 - Heliconius charitonius (Zebra Longwing)
25 - Heliconius erato (Small Postman)
20 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
20 - Heliconius ismenius (Ismenius Longwing)
10 - Lycorea cleobaea (Large Tiger)
50 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
40 - Morpho polyphemus (White Morpho)
25 - Papilio erostratus (Dusky Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio pilumnus (Three-tailed Swallowtail)
10 - Prepona omphale (Blue Belly-Button)
15 - Siderone nemesis (Red-striped Leafwing)
Total = 352
Suriname
10 - Parides sesostris (Emerald-patch Cattleheart)
40 - Battus polydamas (Polydamus Swallowtail)
20 - Heraclides anchisiades (Ruby-spotted Swallowtail)
10 - Heliconius erato (Small Postman)
40 - Heliconius melpomene (Postman)
40 - Dryas iulia (Julia Longwing)
30 - Catonephele orites (Orange-banded shoemaker)
10 - Anartia amathea (Scarlet Peacock)
10 - Nessaea aglaura (Aglaura Olivewing)
10 - Hypna clytemnestra (Silver-studded Leafwing)
40 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
10 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)
Total = 270
Grand Total = 622
“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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