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Troides riedeli

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Troides

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Papilionidae

Scientific name
  
Troides riedeli

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Troides vandepolli, Troides criton, Troides plato, Troides miranda, Troides haliphron

Troides riedeli, or Riedel's birdwing, is a birdwing butterfly endemic to the Tanimbar Islands, part of the Maluku Islands archipelago in Indonesia.

Contents

Very little is known of the life history and distribution.

Ecozone

Australasian ecozone

Troides riedeli is a member of the Troides haliphron species group. The members of this clade are:

  • Troides haliphron (Boisduval, 1836)
  • Troides darsius (Gray, [1853])
  • Troides vandepolli (Snellen, 1890)
  • Troides criton (C. & R. Felder, 1860)
  • Troides riedeli (Kirsch, 1885)
  • Troides plato (Wallace, 1865)
  • Troides staudingeri (Röber, 1888)

    • References

    Troides riedeli Wikipedia
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