Troides amphrysus amphrysus (male)

Troides amphrysus is a butterfly from Australasia / Indomalaya ecozone (Australia). The first description was in 1779 by Cramer. The wingspan is about 15 – 18 cm. This butterfly is a member of the family PAPILIONIDAE. Troides amphrysus is black. The hind wings are golden. The females are brown or dark-brown and larger than the males.

Troides amphrysus is a butterfly from the Australasia / Indomalaya (Australia) ecozone. You can observe this butterfly from Myanmar until Indonesia.