Golden birdwing facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Golden birdwing |
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Troides
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T. aeacus
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| Troides aeacus C. & R. Felder, 1860
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The golden birdwing (Troides aeacus) is a large tropical butterfly. It belongs in the family Papilionidae. It is found in Northeastern India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Burma, China, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Taiwan, Cambodia, peninsular Malaysia and Indonesia.
Images for kids
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As Pompeoptera aeacus in Robert Henry Fernando Rippon's Icones Ornithopterorum (1898 to 1906)
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Female
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Male
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