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, October 13, 2012
Fresh Sheet – October 13, 2012
This week ‘s shipments include 324 delightful pupae from El Salvador plus sixty movie stars from Florida! Come see them in person!
El Salvador
30 - Battus belus (Belus Swallowtail)
30 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
30 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
20 - Colobura dirce (Mosaic butterfly)
18 - Heliconius charitonius (Zebra Longwing)
25 - Heliconius erato (Small Postman)
10 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
20 - Heliconius ismenius (Ismenius Longwing)
48 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
25 - Morpho polyphemus (White Morpho)
30 - Myscelia ethusa (Royal Blue Butterfly)
10 - Papilio erostratus (Dusky Swallowtail)
10 - Parides iphidamas (Transandean Cattleheart)
12 - Prepona omphale (Blue Belly-Button)
06 - Archeoprepona demophon (One-spotted Prepona)
Total = 324
Florida
60 - Danaus plexippus (The Monarch)
Grand Total = 384
“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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