| Ornithoptera akakeae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Papilionidae |
| Tribe: | Troidini |
| Genus: | Ornithoptera |
| Species: | O. rothschildi x O. priamus poseidon |
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What was originally described as Ornithoptera akakeae is a birdwing butterfly that is a hybrid between Ornithoptera rothschildi and Ornithoptera priamus poseidon. The hybrid is known from a single female specimen.
The only other known natural birdwing hybrid is Ornithoptera victoriae x Ornithoptera priamus urvillianus.