🌿Native Nature

California Tortoiseshell

Nymphalis californica

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Nymphalidae ›Genus: Nymphalis

About

The California tortoiseshell (Nymphalis californica) is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of California Tortoiseshell?
The scientific name of California Tortoiseshell is Nymphalis californica.
What is the conservation status of California Tortoiseshell?
The California Tortoiseshell has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does California Tortoiseshell belong to?
California Tortoiseshell belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does California Tortoiseshell belong to?
California Tortoiseshell belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does California Tortoiseshell belong to?
California Tortoiseshell belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does California Tortoiseshell belong to?
California Tortoiseshell belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does California Tortoiseshell belong to?
California Tortoiseshell belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
What genus does California Tortoiseshell belong to?
California Tortoiseshell belongs to the genus Nymphalis.