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Goliath Birdwing

Ornithoptera goliath

Classification

Class
Insecta

Ornithoptera goliath, the Goliath birdwing, is a birdwing butterfly found in New Guinea. It is the second largest butterfly in the world, after the Queen Alexandra's birdwing. Description Ornithoptera goliath is strongly sexually dimorphic, having a wingspan up to 28 centimetres (11 in) in females and up to 17 cm (6.

Distribution

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