Fresh Sheet – February 21, 2015

This time of year Costa Rica experiences rainy weather conditions that tend to affect butterfly pupation. In spite of that, we have a beautiful selection for all to see – or in the case of Greta oto (Glasswing) - try to see. Check them out!


Suministros Entomológicos Costerricenses, S.A.
Costa Rica

15 – Archeoprepona demophon (One-spotted Prepona)
05 - Brassolis isthmia (Small-spotted Owl)
10 – Caligo eurilochus (Forest Giant Owl)
16 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
68 - Catonephele numilia (Halloween Butterfly)
04 - Eryphanis polyxena (Purple Mort Bleu Owl)
03 - Eueudes isabella (Isabella’s Longwing)
40 - Greta oto (Glasswing)
26 - Heliconius cydno (Cydno Longwing)
50 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
17 - Heliconius ismenius (Ismenius Longwing)
57 - Heliconius melpomene (Postman)
31 - Morpho peleides (Blue Morpho)
34 - Myselia cyaniris (Blue Wave Butterfly)
06 - Opsiphanes quiteria (Scalloped Owl)
09 - Siproeta epaphus (Rusty-tipped Page)

Total = 391

“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.