Ornithoptera richmondia
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Distribution of Ornithoptera richmondia in Australia
The Richmond Birdwing Ornithoptera richmondia is a birdwing species endemic to Australia. It is the second smallest of the birdwing species, the smallest being Ornithoptera meridionalis.
Catalogue of Lepidopterous Insects in the British Museum. Part 1. Papilionidae.Plate2 1852
Plate II
- Fig. 1. male. Fig. 2. female Papilio richmondia
- Fig. 3. female Papilio euphrion
The top left butterfly figured from the side with the wings closed is a male. Top right is a male with the wings open.
Below are figures of the female. At the bottom is a figure of a female of the much larger O. euphrion.