Southern Tailed Birdwing
Ornithoptera meridionalis
- Near threatened
- Card rarity: Uncommon
- Insects
Ornithoptera meridionalis, the southern tailed birdwing, is the smallest species of the genus Ornithoptera. It is known from a handful of localities in southeast Papua New Guinea and several localities along the south coast of Irian Jaya.
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Papilionidae
- Genus
- Ornithoptera