🌿Native Nature

Indian Red Admiral

Vanessa indica

Taxonomy

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

About

Vanessa indica, called the Indian red admiral globally, except in the United States where it is called the Asian admiral, is a butterfly found in the higher altitude regions of India, primarily the Himalayas and the Nilgiri Hills. It is a close relative of the painted lady.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Indian Red Admiral?
The scientific name of Indian Red Admiral is Vanessa indica.
What kingdom does Indian Red Admiral belong to?
Indian Red Admiral belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Indian Red Admiral belong to?
Indian Red Admiral belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Indian Red Admiral belong to?
Indian Red Admiral belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Indian Red Admiral belong to?
Indian Red Admiral belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Indian Red Admiral belong to?
Indian Red Admiral belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
What genus does Indian Red Admiral belong to?
Indian Red Admiral belongs to the genus Vanessa.