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Golden birdwing
species of insect / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Golden birdwing | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Papilionidae |
Genus: | Troides |
Species: | T. aeacus |
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Troides aeacus C. & R. Felder, 1860 | |
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Distribution map for Troides aeacus (red) and Troides magellanus (orange) | |
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