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Troides rhadamantus

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Golden Birdwing
Male, upperside
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T. rhadamantus
Binomial name
Troides rhadamantus
Lucas, 1835

The Golden Birdwing Troides rhadamantus is a birdwing butterfly which inhabits the Philippines. There are many subspecies on different islands of the Philippines and some authors consider Troides plateni and Troides dohertyi as subspecies of T. rhadamantus.

Troides rhadamantus at Ngypal