Wallace's golden birdwing butterfly
This male swallowtail was collected in Maluku in 1915. They are known as birdwing butterflies due to the large size of their wings.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 20/1942/1267
- Category
- Natural History
- Collection Class
- Arthropods
- Collection Area Region
- South-East Asia
- Collector Excavator
- Symington, Mr L D (from the collection of)
- Common Name
- Wallace's golden birdwing butterfly
- Simple Name
- insect: butterfly
- Period Classification
- World War I (1914-1918); Modern (1900-)
- Production Town
- Production Person Initials
- Production Person Surname
- Production Year Low
- Production Year High