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Birdwing Collection

The birdwing butterflies are a stunning group of species that never fail to captivate with their vibrant colors and graceful flight

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera alexandrae, Queen Alexandras birdwing butterfly

Ornithoptera alexandrae, Queen Alexandras birdwing butterfly
A mounted specimen of Queen Alexandras birdwing butterfly from Papua New Guinea. Male specimen measuring 188 mm across wingtips. See 14964 for the female which is larger

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera alexandrae, Queen Alexandras birdwing butterfl

Ornithoptera alexandrae, Queen Alexandras birdwing butterfl
Digital image of the upperside of a mounted specimen of a Queen Alexandras birdwing butterfly from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera croesus, Wallaces golden birdwing butterfly

Ornithoptera croesus, Wallaces golden birdwing butterfly

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Van de Polls birdwing butterfly, Troides

Van de Polls birdwing butterfly, Troides vandepolli (Amphrysius butterfly, Papilio amphrysius). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera alexandrae, Queen Alexandras birdwing butterfly

Ornithoptera alexandrae, Queen Alexandras birdwing butterfly

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Common Green Birdwing or the Priams Birdwing, Male, Ornithoptera priamus priamus

Common Green Birdwing or the Priams Birdwing, Male, Ornithoptera priamus priamus

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Cairns Birdwing Butterfly

Cairns Birdwing Butterfly
DH-3011 Cairns Birdwing Butterfly Troides euphorion Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageBirdwing Collection: 87649073

87649073
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Background imageBirdwing Collection: DDE-90025527

DDE-90025527
SE Asia, Thailand, Khon Kaen, The Golden Birdwing (Troides aeacus malaiianus). Date: 07/10/2010

Background imageBirdwing Collection: DDE-90025189

DDE-90025189
Malaysia, Island of Penang, Penang Butterfly Farm. Rajah Brooke's Birdwing, Malaysia's national butterfly (Trogonptera brookiana) Date: 03/05/2007

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Common green birdwing and Rippons birdwing butterflies

Common green birdwing and Rippons birdwing butterflies
Common green birdwing butterfly, Ornithoptera priamus, and Rippons birdwing, Troides hypolitus (Ornithoptera remus). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Common green birdwing and false apollo butterflies

Common green birdwing and false apollo butterflies
Common green birdwing, Ornithoptera priamus, butterfly, caterpillar and pupa, and false apollo, Archon apollinus (Doritis apollinus)

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Urvilles birdwing butterfly, Ornithoptera

Urvilles birdwing butterfly, Ornithoptera priamus urvilliana (Ornithoptera urvilliana). Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Delarue from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Common green birdwing, female, Ornithoptera priamus

Common green birdwing, female, Ornithoptera priamus (Panthous butterfly, Papilio panthous). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Northern birdwing butterfly, common birdwing larva and pupa

Northern birdwing butterfly, common birdwing larva and pupa
Northern birdwing, Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus 1, and chrysalid and larva of the common birdwing, Troides helena. Ornythoptere de Durville, chrysalid and larva of the Ornithoptere helicaon

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Purple painted tongue flowers and male birdwing butterfly, Troides aeacus thomsonii

Purple painted tongue flowers and male birdwing butterfly, Troides aeacus thomsonii

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Male birdwing butterfly, Troides hypolitus, on large golden cymbidium orchid

Male birdwing butterfly, Troides hypolitus, on large golden cymbidium orchid

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Black and green birdwing butterfly, Ornithoptera priamus, on large golden cymbidium

Black and green birdwing butterfly, Ornithoptera priamus, on large golden cymbidium orchid

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Large orange birdwing, Ornithoptera croesus, butterfly on large golden cymbidium orchid

Large orange birdwing, Ornithoptera croesus, butterfly on large golden cymbidium orchid

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera allottei, birdwing butterfly

Ornithoptera allottei, birdwing butterfly
Image of the underside of a mounted male specimen of a birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera allottei)

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Icones Ornithopterorum by Robert Rippon, 1816-1917

Icones Ornithopterorum by Robert Rippon, 1816-1917, English zoologist, entomologist and illustrator

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera croesus, Wallaces golden birdwing butterfly

Ornithoptera croesus, Wallaces golden birdwing butterfly
Specimen drawer of golden birdwing butterflys, collected by Alfred Russel Wallace

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera chimaera, birdwing butterfly

Ornithoptera chimaera, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of the upperside of a mounted specimen of a male birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera chimaera) from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera allotei, birdwing butterfly

Ornithoptera allotei, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of the upperside of a mounted specimen of a male birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera allotei) from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera paradisea, birdwing butterfly

Ornithoptera paradisea, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of the underside of a mounted specimen of a male birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera paradisea) from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Common green birdwing butterfly, Ornithoptera priamus

Common green birdwing butterfly, Ornithoptera priamus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Common birdwing butterfly, Troides helena

Common birdwing butterfly, Troides helena.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Rippons Birdwing Butterfly, Female, Troides hypolitus

Rippons Birdwing Butterfly, Female, Troides hypolitus

Background imageBirdwing Collection: The Goliath Birdwing Butterfly, Ornithoptera goliath samson Male

The Goliath Birdwing Butterfly, Ornithoptera goliath samson Male

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Cairns Birdwing (Ornithoptera euphorion) adult male, resting on leaf, Queensland, Australia

Cairns Birdwing (Ornithoptera euphorion) adult male, resting on leaf, Queensland, Australia, November

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Troides haliphron, birdwing butterfly

Troides haliphron, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of the underside of a mounted specimen of a female birdwing butterfly (Troides haliphron) from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Troides haliphron, birdwing butterfly

Troides haliphron, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of the upperside of a mounted specimen of a female birdwing butterfly (Troides haliphron) from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Troides plato, birdwing butterfly

Troides plato, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of the underside of a mounted specimen of a female birdwing butterfly (Troides plato) from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Troides hypolitus, birdwing butterfly

Troides hypolitus, birdwing butterfly

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera aesacus, birdwing butterfly

Ornithoptera aesacus, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of the underside of a mounted specimen of a female birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera aesacus) from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Troides vandepolli, birdwing butterfly

Troides vandepolli, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of the underside of a mounted specimen of a female birdwing butterfly (Troides vandepolli) from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Troides criton, birdwing butterfly

Troides criton, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of the underside of a mounted specimen of a female birdwing butterfly (Troides criton) from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera victoriae, birdwing butterfly

Ornithoptera victoriae, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of mounted specimen of a birdwing butterfly from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera meridionalis, birdwing butterfly

Ornithoptera meridionalis, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of the upperside of a mounted specimen of a female birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera meridionalis) from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Troides prattorum, birdwing butterfly

Troides prattorum, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of the underside of a mounted specimen of a female birdwing butterfly (Troides prattorum) from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera rothschildi, Rothschilds birdwing

Ornithoptera rothschildi, Rothschilds birdwing
Digital image of the upperside of a mounted specimen of a female birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera rothschildi) from the family Papilonidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Troides helena, common birdwing butterfly

Troides helena, common birdwing butterfly
Digital image of the upperside of a mounted specimen of a female common birdwing butterfly (Troides helena) from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Ornithoptera tithonus, birdwing butterfly

Ornithoptera tithonus, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of mounted specimen of the underside a female birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera tithonus) from the family Papilionidae

Background imageBirdwing Collection: Troides miranda, birdwing butterfly

Troides miranda, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of the underside of a mounted specimen of a female birdwing butterfly (Troides miranda) from the family Papilionidae



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The birdwing butterflies are a stunning group of species that never fail to captivate with their vibrant colors and graceful flight. One such member is the Ornithoptera alexandrae, also known as Queen Alexandra's birdwing butterfly. Named after Queen Alexandra of England, this magnificent creature boasts an impressive wingspan and intricate patterns that make it truly unique. Another remarkable species is the Ornithoptera croesus, commonly referred to as Wallaces golden birdwing butterfly. With its shimmering golden wings and delicate markings, it is a sight to behold in the tropical rainforests where it resides. Van de Polls birdwing butterfly, scientifically known as Troides vaneeckei, showcases an array of striking colors on its wings. Found primarily in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, this species adds a touch of beauty to its natural habitat. The Common Green Birdwing or Priam's Birdwing (Ornithoptera priamus priamus) stands out with its vivid green hue and intricate wing patterns. Males flaunt their vibrant colors while females display more subdued shades but equally mesmerizing designs. One cannot forget the Cairns Birdwing Butterfly (Ornithoptera euphorion), which graces the skies above northeastern Australia with its large size and eye-catching black-and-green wings. Its presence brings joy to both nature enthusiasts and locals alike. These enchanting creatures have become subjects of fascination for researchers worldwide due to their ecological importance and conservation efforts aimed at protecting them from threats such as habitat loss or illegal trade. Whether it be the regal Queen Alexandras birdwing or the dazzling Wallaces golden birdwing; each species within this family possesses a unique charm that reminds us of nature's incredible diversity. Let us cherish these delicate wonders by appreciating their beauty while striving towards preserving their habitats for generations to come.