Fresh Sheet – February 15, 2014

There will be lots of Lepidoptera flying around our Tropical Butterfly House after shipments from Malaysia, El Salvador, and Suriname arrive this week. Bring your family, bring your friends, and bring your camera!



Malaysia

25 - Athyma perius (Common Sergeant)
10 - Catopsilia pyranthe (Mottled Emigrant)
45 - Catopsilia scylla (Orange Emigrant)
50 - Cethosia cyane (Leopard Lacewing)
20 - Cethosia hypsea (Malay Lacewing)
50 - Doleschalia bisaltide (Autumn Leaf)
55 - Idea leuconoe (Paper Kite)
50 - Papilio memnon (Great Memnon)
50 - Papilio polytes (Polite Swallowtail)
55 - Parthenos sylvia (The Clipper)
40 - Vindula dejone (The Cruiser)

Total = 450

El Salvador

10 - Archeoprepona demophoon (Hubner’s Prepona)
15 - Battus belus (Belus Swallowtail)
30 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
20 - Consul fabius (Tiger Leafwing)
15 - Heliconius charitonius (Zebra Longwing)
10 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
10 - Heliconius hortense (Mountain Longwing)
14 - Heliconius ismenius (Ismenius Longwing)
10 - Lycorea cleobaea (Large Tiger)
50 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
12 - Morpho polyphemus (White Morpho)
15 - Prepona demophon (One-spotted Prepona)
10 - Myscelia ethusa (Royal Blue Butterfly)
09 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)

Total = 230

Suriname

40 - Battus polydamas (Polydamus Swallowtail)
16 - Heraclides thoas (Thoas Swallowtail)
05 - Heraclides anchisiades (Ruby-spotted Swallowtail)
10 - Papilio androgeus (Queen Page)
15 - Heliconius melpomene (Postman)
04 - Heliconius sara (Sara Longwing)
15 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
40 - Dryas iulia (Julia Longwing)
40 - Anartia amathea (Scarlet Peacock)
05 - Hypna clytemnestra (Silver-studded Leafwing)
40 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
40 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)

Total = 270

Grand Total = 950

“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.