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Butterflies are extremely sensitive to environmental changes, and many species have become endangered or extinct because of habitat destruction. Some adult butterflies have also been threatened by commercial collectors, like the spectacular Queen Alexandra’s birdwing, Ornithoptera alexandrae, of Papua New Guinea.
