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Obi island birdwing

Insect
Ornithoptera aesacus, the Obi Island birdwing, is a rare species of birdwing butterfly, endemic to the Island of Obira, Indonesia. The specific epithet of Ornithoptera aesacus, is named after Æsacus, the eldest son of Priam. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Ornithoptera aesacus
Conservation status: Vulnerable
Higher classification: Ornithoptera
Rank: Species