Saturday, April 12, 2014

Fresh Sheet – April 12, 2014

More than 600 new pupae from Central and South America are now enclosing in the emerging window faster than we can release them. Visit our Tropical Butterfly House and watch the action!


Suriname

40 - Battus polydamas (Polydamus Swallowtail)
40 - Heraclides thoa (Thoas Swallowtail)
40 - Papilio androgeus (Queen Page)
10 - Heliconius melpomene (Postman)
25 - Dryas iulia (Julia Longwing)
30 - Anartia amathea (Scarlet Peacock)
40 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
05 - Mechanitis polymnia (Polymnia Tigerwing)
40 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)

Total = 270


El Salvador

20 - Archeoprepona demophoon (Hubner’s Prepona)
25 - Battus belus (Belus Swallowtail)
10 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
15 - Catonephele numilia (Numilia)
10 - Consul fabius (Tiger Leafwing)
20 - Heliconius erato (Small Postman)
25 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
07 - Heliconius hortense (Mountain Longwing)
15 - Heliconius ismenius (Ismenius Longwing)
25 - Lycorea cleobaea (Large Tiger)
20 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
50 - Morpho polyphemus (White Morpho)
20 - Myscelia ethusa (Royal Blue Butterfly)
10 - Papilio androgeus (Queen Page)
15 - Papilio garamas (Magnificent Swallowtail)
20 - Papilio torquatus (Band-gapped Swallowtail)
10 - Prepona demophon (One-spotted Prepona)
20 - Prepona omphale (Blue Belly-Button)
20 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)

Total = 357


Grand Total = 627

“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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