Levels of Classification of Butterfly
Below is a tabular representation of the seven levels of classification for butterflies, using the Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) as an example:
Level |
Category |
---|---|
Kingdom |
|
Phylum |
|
Class |
Insecta |
Order |
Lepidoptera |
Family |
Nymphalidae |
Genus |
Danaus |
Species |
plexippus |
Scientific Name of Butterfly
The Scientific Name of Butterfly is unique for each species. The scientific name consists of two parts: the genus name and the species name. Butterflies belong to the order Lepidoptera, which includes butterflies and moths. In this article, we will study the scientific name of the butterfly and its classification in detail.
Table of Content
- Scientific Name of Butterfly – Rhopalocera (Suborder)
- 7 Levels of Classification of Butterfly
- Butterfly Genus and Species
- Butterfly Family Name
- Butterfly Order
- Indian Butterfly Scientific Name
- Butterfly Scientific Name List
- Characteristics of Butterfly
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