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Rajah Brooke's Birdwing Butterfly The Rajah Brooke&#039;s Birdwing - Trogonoptera brookiana is the National Butterfly of Malaysia.<br />
This are males, seen puddling along a river. Butterfly,Fall,Geotagged,Malaysia,Raja Brookes Birdwing,Tapah,Trogonoptera brookiana Click/tap to enlarge

Rajah Brooke's Birdwing Butterfly

The Rajah Brooke's Birdwing - Trogonoptera brookiana is the National Butterfly of Malaysia.
This are males, seen puddling along a river.

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"Trogonoptera brookiana", Rajah Brooke's birdwing, is a birdwing butterfly from the rainforests of the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Natuna, Sumatra, and various small islands west of Sumatra. The butterfly was named by the naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace in 1855, after James Brooke, the Rajah of Sarawak.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jun 3, 2017. Captured Oct 10, 2014 13:57 in 53B, Jalan Besar, Kampung Lubok Katak, 35000 Tapah, Perak, Malaysia.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/22.0
  • 1/90s
  • ISO200
  • 55mm