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The butterfly belongs to the kingdom Animalia, class Insecta, and order Lepidoptera. So it is an animal, and there are over 15, 000 different species of butterflies, including Monarch, painted lady, and Blue Morpho butterflies.
A butterfly is an insect not an animal
Butterflies are classified in Insecta (insects). This is a class of Anthropoda, which is a phylum of Animalia. Basically: butterflies are animals because butterflies are a type of insect and insects are a type of animal.
they eat and drink, don't they? and are mobile, so they are animals.