Oct 12th, 2015

Butterfly Curators rounding up butterflies

by Hilaire Ashworth

Butterfly Curators performing roundup duties from top left continuing clockwise: Matthew Daniel checks for butterflies in hanging baskets; Sherry Geise, Lisa Shiffert, and Jahneakia Bower record captured butterflies; Caroline Meehan and Sherry Geise package remaining chrysalids; Sherry Geise, Lisa Shiffert, and Caroline Meehan place butterflies in envelopes for shipping.

Butterfly Curators performing roundup duties from top left continuing clockwise: Matthew Daniel checks for butterflies in hanging baskets; Sherry Geise, Lisa Shiffert, and Jahneakia Bower record captured butterflies; Caroline Meehan and Sherry Geise package remaining chrysalids; Sherry Geise, Lisa Shiffert, and Caroline Meehan place butterflies in envelopes for shipping.

About Hilaire Ashworth

Hilaire Ashworth is an Assistant Butterfly Curator in the Butterflies LIVE! exhibit. Here are a few more facts about her: Q: If you were a butterfly, which one would you be? A: Bat Wing (Atrophaneura semperi)! I love the vibrant red against the black and white wings. Q: What do you do in your spare time? A: I spend most of my spare time with my adopted street cat and organic gardening. However, I love rock climbing, hiking, and spending as much time outdoors as I possibly can.

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