Troides hypolitus

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Rippon’s Birdwing
Troides hypolitus cellularis. Fmale, upperside.
Troides hypolitus cellularis. Fmale, upperside.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Papilionidae
Genus: Troides
Species: T. hypolitus
Binomial name
Troides hyolitus
Cramer, 1775

Rippon’s Birdwing , Troides hypolitus is a birdwing butterfly endemic to Moluccas and Celebes. It is not significantly threatened, but it is protected.

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