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Ornithoptera priamus (Cape York birdwing) / Indonesia

Ornithoptera priamus is a butterfly belonging to the Papilionidae family of butterflies. It is also known as common green birdwing, Priam's birdwing or northern birdwing.

It can be found in the central and south Moluccas, New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands, and north-east Australia.

The common green birdwing is a large, bright green and black butterfly that belong to the genus Ornithoptera that contains the largest and most spectacular butterflies of the world.

The name Ornithoptera priamus, is named after Priam who was the king of Troy during the Trojan War.

Ornithoptera Priamus

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