Saturday, December 22, 2012
Fresh Sheet – December 22, 2012
This week’s pupae shipments from Suriname and El Salvador bring us the trifecta of Prepona: Archeoprepona demophoon (Hubner’s Prepona), Archeoprepona demophon (One-spotted Prepona), and Prepona omphale (Blue Belly-Button). Stop by our Tropical Butterfly House soon and see if you can find them all!
Suriname
35 - Battus polydamas (Polydamus Swallowtail)
05 - Heliconius erato (Small Postman)
38 - Heliconius melpomene (Postman)
05 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
35 - Dryas iulia (Julia Longwing)
35 - Catonephele orites (Orange-banded Shoemaker)
30 - Anartia amathea (Scarlet Peacock)
03 - Hamadryas feronia (Variable Calico)
08 - Archeoprepona demophoon (Hubner’s Prepona)
20 - Hypna clytemnestra (Silver-studded Leafwing)
35 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
06 - Mechanitis polymnia (Polymnia Tigerwing)
05 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)
10 - Phoebis sennae (Cloudless Sulphur)
Total = 270
El Salvador
30 – Battus belus (Belus Swallowtail)
20 – Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
14 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
10 - Heliconius charitonius (Zebra Longwing)
10 - Heliconius erato (Small Postman)
15 - Heliconius hortense (Mountain Longwing)
10 - Heliconius ismenius (Ismenius Longwing)
10 - Lycorea cleobaea (Large Tiger)
30 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
20 - Morpho polyphemus (White Morpho)
25 - Myscelia ethusa (Royal Blue Butterfly)
20 - Papilio androgeus (Queen Page)
10 - Papilio torquatus (Band-gapped Swallowtail)
10 - Parides arcas (Arcas Cattleheart)
15 - Parides iphidamas (Transandean Cattleheart)
25 - Archeoprepona demophon (One-spotted Prepona)
14 - Prepona omphale (Blue Belly-Button)
11 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)
Total = 299
Grand Total = 569
“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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