Largest Butterflies In The World

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The Queen alexandra's birdwing, found in Papua New Guinea, is the world's largest butterfly, with females having a wingspan of up to 30 cm

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The goliath birdwing is the second largest butterfly in the world, with a wingspan of up to 28 cm. It's native to New Guinea and some nearby islands

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The giant African swallowtail, native to Africa, is one of the largest butterflies in the world, with a wingspan of up to 25 cm

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The Palawan birdwing has a wingspan of up to 18-19 cm. It is endemic to Palawan

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The Buru opalescent birdwing, endemic to Indonesia's Buru, has a wingspan of up to 19 cm

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The magellan birdwing butterfly, found in Philippines and Taiwan, has a wingspan of up 18 cm

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The chimaera birdwing is also one of the largest butterflies in the world, with a wingspan of up to 18 cm

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The miranda birdwing has wingspan of up to 17 cm, and is found in the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra

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