Fresh Sheet - March 12, 2016

Our latest shipment of butterflies from Suriname includes 3 different "tiger" butterflies: orange, black and yellow butterflies. Can you identify the one pictured above?

Neotropical Insects NV
Suriname

10 - Heraclides thoas (Thoas Swallowtail)
28 - Heliconius melpomene (Postman)
20 - Heliconius hecale (Tiger Longwing)
40 - Dryas iulia (Julia Longwing)
25 - Anartia amathea (Scarlet Peacock)
7 - Hamadryas amphinome (Red Calico)
20 - Archeoprepona demophoon (Hubner’s Prepona)
5 - Biblis hyperia (Red Rim)
40 - Caligo memnon (Owl Butterfly)
40 - Eryphanis polyxena (Purple Mort Bleu Owl)
15 - Mechanitis polymnia (Polymnia Tigerwing)
20 - Tithorea harmonia (Harmonia Tigerwing)

Total = 270

“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.