The Cyclops Birdwing (Troides oblongomaculatus cyclops) is a large and impressive butterfly with velvety black forewings contrasted by rich golden-yellow hindwings marked with bold black patterning. Its size and striking coloration make it a standout among birdwing butterflies.
Native to Oceania, Troides oblongomaculatus cyclops is found in Papua New Guinea, particularly in lowland tropical rainforests where it flies high in the canopy.
Interesting Fact:
Birdwings are among the largest butterflies in the world, and their bright coloration serves as a warning to predators due to toxins acquired during the larval stage.
This specimen is preserved at A1 quality, fully spread and professionally mounted in a clear PE display frame, making it ready for immediate display. Collection data is included.
All specimens are ethically sourced, collected responsibly with a focus on sustainability and minimal impact on wild populations.
The Cyclops Birdwing (Troides oblongomaculatus cyclops) is a large and impressive butterfly with velvety black forewings contrasted by rich golden-yellow hindwings marked with bold black patterning. Its size and striking coloration make it a standout among birdwing butterflies.
Native to Oceania, Troides oblongomaculatus cyclops is found in Papua New Guinea, particularly in lowland tropical rainforests where it flies high in the canopy.
Interesting Fact:
Birdwings are among the largest butterflies in the world, and their bright coloration serves as a warning to predators due to toxins acquired during the larval stage.
This specimen is preserved at A1 quality, fully spread and professionally mounted in a clear PE display frame, making it ready for immediate display. Collection data is included.
All specimens are ethically sourced, collected responsibly with a focus on sustainability and minimal impact on wild populations.
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