Approximate size of specimen:
5 inch wingspan
Interesting Facts About Trogonoptera brookiana:
Trogonoptera brookiana, also known as Rajah Brooke’s Birdwing, is found on the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, and other small islands west of Sumatra. It was named by the famous naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace in 1855 after James Brooke, the Rajah of Sarawak. Trogonoptera brookiana is the national butterfly of Malaysia.
Trogonoptera brookiana framed pair male female green black birdwing butterflies Indonesia
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