Ornithoptera victoriae is a member of the highly sought after birdwings - one of the most collected groups of butterflies in the world. These are getting very difficult to find legally. This listing is for the male, the butterfly shown in the photo will be the specimen sent.
DON'T RISK BUYING FROM INTERNATIONAL SELLERS! It is illegal! These are highly protected and monitored butterflies and MUST clear a US Fish and Wildlife Inspection and have the proper permits to enter the US.
Since this is from an older N. American collection, this butterfly is in A- condition, with some scale loss and also has an inverted hindwing. Please refer to photos.
This specimen has been 100% been legally imported from IFTA in Papua New Guinea, and can be bought and owned completely legally by anyone in the US.
Shipped unmounted, dried, with wings folded closed.
