The Poseidon Birdwing (Ornithoptera primus poseidon) is a spectacular and highly sought-after butterfly with velvety black forewings contrasted by brilliant iridescent green to golden-yellow hindwings. Its large size and vivid coloration make it one of the most impressive members of the birdwing group.
Native to Oceania, Ornithoptera primus poseidon is found in Papua New Guinea, where it inhabits tropical rainforests and flies high in the forest canopy.
Interesting Fact:
Birdwings are among the largest butterflies in the world, and males of this species display especially vivid coloration used to attract females during flight.
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 Poseidon Birdwing (Ornithoptera primus poseidon) is a spectacular and highly sought-after butterfly with velvety black forewings contrasted by brilliant iridescent green to golden-yellow hindwings. Its large size and vivid coloration make it one of the most impressive members of the birdwing group.
Native to Oceania, Ornithoptera primus poseidon is found in Papua New Guinea, where it inhabits tropical rainforests and flies high in the forest canopy.
Interesting Fact:
Birdwings are among the largest butterflies in the world, and males of this species display especially vivid coloration used to attract females during flight.
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.
