AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE


A. victoriae epiphanes

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE EPIPHANES - male
(wingspan: 141 mm)
(loc.: Makira, Solomon Islands)

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE EPIPHANES - female
(loc.: Makira, Solomon Islands)

A. victoriae isabellae

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE ISABELLAE - male
(loc.: Santa Isabel Is., 14-SEP-1974)
(leg.: Edward N. Archer)
(coll. and photo:© Mike J. Howlett, UK)

 

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE ISABELLAE - male
(loc.: Santa Isabel Is.)
(coll. and photo: © Kyi-yein Sem, Australia)

 

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE ISABELLAE - female
(loc.: Santa Isabel Is., Solomon Islands, 04-MAY-1971)
(wingspan: 150 mm, forewing length: 90 mm)
(coll. and photo:  © Ian Davies, Barongarook, Victoria, Australia)

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE ISABELLAE - female
(loc.: Santa Isabel Is., 16-SEP-1974)
(coll. and photo: © Mike J. Howlett, UK)


 

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE ISABELLAE - female
(loc.: Santa Isabel Is., 16-SEP-1974)
(leg.: Edward N. Archer)
(coll. and photo: © Mike J. Howlett, UK)








A. victoriae regis

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE REGIS - male
(wingspan: 146 mm)
(loc.: Buka Island, North Solomons Province, PNG, 16-MAY-1999)

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE REGIS - female
(wingspan: 168 mm)
(loc.: Buka Island, North Solomons Province, PNG, 23-MAR-1999)






A. victoriae reginae

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE REGINAE - male
(wingspan: 137 mm)

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE REGINAE mf BROSSARDI - male
(coll. and photo: © Gilles Deslisle, St.Raymond, P.Q.)

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE REGINAE - female
(wingspan: 148 mm)






A. victoriae maramasikensis

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE MARAMASIKENSIS - male
(wingspan: 155 mm)
(loc.: "Maramaske Is.")
(coll. and photo: © William Garthe, Peru, IL, USA)

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE MARAMASIKENSIS - female
(wingspan: 195 mm)
(loc.: "Maramaske Is.")
(coll. and photo: © William Garthe, Peru, IL, USA)






A. victoriae victoriae

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE VICTORIAE - male
(wingspan: 136 mm)
(loc.: Central Guadalcanal)

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE VICTORIAE - male - (ventral view)
(wingspan: 136 mm)
(loc.: Central Guadalcanal)

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE VICTORIAE - female
(wingspan: 152 mm)
(loc.: Central Guadalcanal)

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE VICTORIAE - female - (ventral view)
(wingspan: 152 mm)
(loc.: Central Guadalcanal)






A. victoriae rubianus

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE RUBIANUS - male
(wingspan: 129 mm)
(loc.: Ranogga)

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE RUBIANUS - female
(wingspan: 153 mm)
(loc.: Ranogga)

A. victoriae archeri

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE ARCHERI - male
(loc.: Vudutaru Village, N Choiseul, 09-SEP-1974)
(leg.: Edward N. Archer)
(photo: © Mike J. Howlett, UK)


 

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE ARCHERI - male - (ventral view)
(loc.: Vudutaru Village, N Choiseul, 09-SEP-1974)
(leg.: Edward N. Archer)
(photo: © Mike J. Howlett, UK)

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE (?)ARCHERI - male
(loc.: Pasare Village, S Choiseul)
(coll. and photo: © Mike J. Howlett, UK)


 

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE (?)ARCHERI - male
(loc.: Pasare Village, S Choiseul)
(coll. and photo: © Mike J. Howlett, UK)


 

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE (?)ARCHERI - female
(loc.: Pasare Village, S Choiseul)
(coll. and photo: © Mike J. Howlett, UK)


 

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE (?)ARCHERI - female
(loc.: Pasare Village, S Choiseul)
(coll. and photo: © Mike J. Howlett, UK)


 

AETHEOPTERA VICTORIAE (?)ARCHERI - female
(loc.: Pasare Village, S Choiseul)
(coll. and photo: © Mike J. Howlett, UK)


 

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