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There are many families of butterfly. See the scientific classification below:
Kingdom:
- Animalia
Phylum:
- Arthropoda
Class:
- Insecta
Order:
- Lepidoptera
Superfamily:
- Hedyloidea
- Hedylidae
Superfamily:
- Hesperioidea
Family:
- Hesperiidae
- Papilionoidea
Family:
- Papilionidae
- Pieridae
- Nymphalidae
- Lycaenidae
- Riodinidae
What else can I help you with?
What genus does a butterfly belong to?
All butterflies are in the same order, Lepidoptera, but butterflies are classified in different genus groups. Some genus examples are Polyommatus, Nymphalis californica and Euphydryas aurinia.
What is the kingdom phylum class order family genus species of a butterfly?
A 'Butterfly' is any insect belonging to the Order Lepidoptera, of which there are many separate families and species. Kingdom - Animalia Phylum - Arthropoda Class - Insecta Order - Lepidoptera
What is the class of a butterfly?
A butterfly with orange and black stripes.
What is the genus and species of a moth?
The Monarch butterfly is categorised as follows... Kingdom - Animalia Phylum - Arthropoda Class - Insecta Order - Lepidoptera Family - Nymphalidae Tribe - Daniani Genus - Danaus Species - D. plexippus
What is the order family genus and species of a house fly?
Order: Diptera Family: Muscidae Genus: Musca Species: domestica
What is the classification key of the Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly?
kingdom: animalia phylum: arthropoda class: Insecta family: nymphalidae genus: euphydryas species: euphydryas phaeton
What are the 7 taxonomic categories from largest to smallest?
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species and Domain
What is a group of closely related species?
family
Can two species be members of same genus not of same family?
The classification of organisms from general to specific goes: Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species. Therefor, two species the same Genus MUST be members of the same Family. However, a Family may consist of several different Genus, so species in the same Family are not necessarily members of the same Genus.
What is the genus species for a caterpillar?
The genus species for a caterpillar will vary depending on the type of caterpillar. For example, the Buck Moth caterpillar is the genus type Hemileuca.
Groups of classification to largest to smallest?
kingdom phylum class order family genus species
What is a butterfly is it a genus or a species?
A butterfly is an insect belonging to the order Lepidoptera, which includes both butterflies and moths. It is not a genus or species itself, but rather a common name for a group of insects with distinct characteristics such as colorful wings and a unique life cycle.
