Troides prattorum plate by A.E.Pratt which accompanied the original description
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)[1]
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Papilionidae
Genus:
Troides
Species:
T. prattorum
Binomial name
Troides prattorum
(Joicey & Talbot,1922)
Troides prattorum, the Buru Opalescent Birdwing, is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is endemic to Buru in the Maluku Islands of Indonesia.
It is commercially bred, but supplies of this butterfly are sporadic, so it is still very rare in collections.[1]
^ abBöhm, M. (2018). "Troides prattorum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22315A91185935. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T22315A91185935.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
collections. Troidesprattorum is a member of the Troides aeacus species group. The members of this clade are: Troides aeacus C. & R. Felder, 1860 Troides magellanus...
Troides aeacus, the golden birdwing, is a large tropical butterfly belonging to the swallowtail family, Papilionidae. Troides aeacus has a wingspan of...
the species. Troides helena is a member of the helena species group. The members of this clade are: Troides helena (Linnaeus, 1758) Troides oblongomaculatus...
realm Troides riedeli is a member of the Troides haliphron species group. The members of this clade are: Troides haliphron (Boisduval, 1836) Troides darsius...
trojana Binomial name Trogonoptera trojana (Staudinger, 1889) The Palawan birdwing is endemic to Palawan in the Philippines. Synonyms Troides trojana...
Troides haliphron, the haliphron birdwing, is a birdwing butterfly confined to Sulawesi and the lesser Sunda Islands. Troides haliphron is sexually dimorphic...
history notes on Troides plateni of Palawan, Philippines. Philippine Scientist 7:35-38 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Troides plateni. Wikispecies...
Troides amphrysus, the Malay birdwing, is a birdwing butterfly in the genus Troides in the family Papilionidae. T. a. amphrysus (Java, Bali) T. a. ruficollis...
the Troides amphrysus species group. The members of this clade are: Troides amphrysus (Cramer, [1779]) Troides andromache (Staudinger, 1892) Troides cuneifera...
Troides staudingeri is a birdwing butterfly in the genus Troides in the family Papilionidae. It is known from Leti Island, Moa Island, Kisar Island, Babar...
Troides miranda, the Miranda birdwing, is a birdwing butterfly that inhabits Borneo and Sumatra. Troides miranda is a member of the Troides amphrysus...
have been recorded feeding at flowers in numbers early in the morning. Troides Paradiseus Meridionalis, Rothschild, " Novitates Zoologicie," Vol. IV....
(Gray, 1852) Distribution of Ornithoptera euphorion (in green) and other species of Ornithoptera in Australia Synonyms Troides euphorion Troides priamus...
while the hindwings act almost as a tailplane. Birdwings of the genus Troides fly in a similar manner. If disturbed, their flight becomes very erratic...
Entomological and Natural History Society 17: 31–35. Other literature at Troides "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14. Media related to...
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