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, January 5, 2013
Fresh Sheet – January 5, 2013
The first 544 pupae of the new year are now hanging in the Emerging Window. Come visit and watch them emerge!
El Salvador
25 - Anaea eurypyle (Pointed Leafwing)
25 - Battus belus (Belus Swallowtail)
25 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
20- Heliconius hortense (Mountain Longwing)
80 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
15 - Morpho polyphemus (White Morpho)
30 - Papilio androgeus (Queen Page)
30 - Papilio cresphontes (Giant Swallowtail)
14 - Papilio torquatus (Band-gapped Swallowtail)
25 - Archeoprepona demophon (One-spotted Prepona)
05 - Prepona omphale (Blue Belly-Button)
Total = 294
LPS-LLC
16 - Attacus atlas (Atlas Moth)
10 - Charaxes brutus (White-barred Charaxes)
10 - Charaxes cithaeron (Blue-spotted Charaxes)
10 - Charaxes varanes (Pearl Charexes)
10 - Chilasa clytia (Common Mime)
02 - Graphium angolanus (Angola White Lady)
12 - Graphium antheus (Large Striped Swordtail)
10 - Hypolimnas bolina (Blue moon)
30 - Papilio memnon (Great Memnon)
30 - Papilio nireus (Blue-banded Swallowtail)
30 - Papilio ophidicephalus (Emperor Swallowtail)
30 - Papilio polytes (Polite Swallowtail)
Total = 250
Grand Total = 544
“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.
Wow what a lovely butterfly! It represent life and struggle of people when it is still a worm!
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