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Ornithoptera victoriae, birdwing butterfly
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Ornithoptera victoriae, birdwing butterfly
Digital image of mounted specimen of a birdwing butterfly from the family Papilionidae
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This stunning digital image showcases a beautifully preserved specimen of the Ornithoptera victoriae, also known as Queen Victoria's Birdwing, a captivating swallowtail butterfly belonging to the Papilionidae family. The intricately patterned wings of this Lepidopteran invertebrate display vibrant hues of green and yellow, with delicate black lines and spots that create a mesmerizing visual effect. As members of the order Lepidoptera, these insects are characterized by their large, membranous wings, which are covered in tiny scales. The Ornithoptera victoriae, native to New Guinea, is particularly renowned for its striking appearance and large size, with wingspans reaching up to 10 inches. The Ornithoptera victoriae is a true masterpiece of nature, showcasing the intricate beauty and diversity of the hexapod world. Its wings, reminiscent of a bird in flight, are a testament to the evolutionary adaptations that have allowed insects to thrive in various habitats. The Ornithoptera victoriae is not only a visual delight but also an essential component of its ecosystem, playing a role in pollination and contributing to the intricate web of life. This image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and appreciating the natural world, as well as the beauty and complexity that can be found even in the smallest of creatures.
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