Common Name: Clouded Sulfur
Scientific Name: Colias philodice
Family: Pieridae
Range: United States
Fun Fact: These butterflies drink flower nectar but get additional moisture from puddles of water, mud, and animal droppings.
The Butterfly Pavilion combines science education with interactive fun to teach visitors about invertebrates and conservation. Our five immersive exhibits, including our rainforest filled with 1,600 free-flying tropical butterflies, provide a year-round, unforgettable experience. Visitors can get up close and personal with live animals, enjoy daily educational programs, explore the wonder of the outdoors on the nature trail, and discover the newest traveling exhibit. Butterflies are just the beginning.
