Ornithoptera priamus, the common green birdwing, Cape York birdwing, Priam's birdwing, northern birdwing or New Guinea birdwing is a widespread species of birdwing butterfly found in the central and south Moluccas, New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands, and north-east Australia. hand painted plate from the book ENTOMOLOGY. FOREIGN BUTTERFLIES. by Duncan, James, 1804-1861 Volume XXXI of the NATURALIST’S LIBRARY. published 1852

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