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Butterflies of Papua New Guinea
 
Photographs © G. Zakine ( unless otherwise stated )
 
The photographs on this page depict some of the most beautiful and interesting butterflies occuring on Irian Jaya / Papua New Guinea and surrounding islands. Clicking on any image takes you to a page dedicated to that species, with additional photographs and a detailed species description.
 
I welcome further submissions of photographs of butterflies and moths for inclusion on this website. Only images of living butterflies in wild habitats please. All photos used will of course be credited to the photographer who will retain copyright. Please e-mail me with details and a few sample images.
 

Ornithoptera tithonus

Cupha prosope

Cyrestis acilia  Mycalesis phidon

Mycalesis terminus

Vindula arsinoe Parthenos tigrina

Cethosia cydippe

     
     
     
     
     
     
 
 
 

 

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