It is a notably beautiful individual among the blackened subspecies reginae. The green scales scattered along the wing veins around the hindwing cell and the golden spots on the marginal area stand out against the jet-black background, making it extremely beautiful. (Yasui)
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| Box number | 008 |
| Specimen number | 00064 |
| Box-Specimen | 008-00064 |
| Scientific name | Ornithoptera victoriae reginae Salvin, 1888 |
| Sex | m |
| Collection date | 198902** |
| Collection site | Malaita I., Solomon Is. |
| legit (collector) | unknown |
| Variation | |
| Plate No. in Ohya (1983) and others |