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The Cairns Birdwing (Ornithoptera ...
female this beauty didn´t show me the inside of the wings
The Cairns Birdwing (Ornithoptera ...
The male Cairns birdwing is more colourful ...
it is the largest butterfly of India, ...
National butterfly of Sri Lanka
* ID by Agnes Adique Talavera. Additional information from Ja-a Badon.
I took this photo at a "butterfly farm". ...
Characteristic green, black and yellow, large
The common birdwing is amongst the largest ...
young butterfly, still drying up before the ...
Specimens collected from Cameron highlands
Very large! Male. According to wikipedia, the wingspan is 15–16 centimetres ...
Female. She has her underwings tucked up. Male and female were nearby.
The Cairns Birdwing (Ornithoptera ...
Cairns Birdwing, photographed at the Krohn ...
A Magellan Birdwing spotted in Bohol over a ...
Australia's largest butterfly. Absolutely ...
Tropical rainforest c7-800 mtrs.
Male and female specimens, shot at the Melbourne Zoo.