Goliath birdwing
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| phylum | Arthropoda | Ornithoptera goliath, the Goliath birdwing, is a birdwing butterfly found in New Guinea. It is the second largest butterfly in the world, after the Queen Alexandra's birdwing. Ornithoptera goliath has a wingspan up to 28 centimetres (11 in). Males are green and black, females are larger than the males and the basic color is dark brown.
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| Class | Insecta | |
| order | Lepidoptera | |
| family | Papilionidae | |
| genus | Ornithoptera | |
| species | O. goliath |
