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Painted Lady

Vanessa cardui

Taxonomy

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

About

Vanessa cardui is a well-known colorful butterfly, known as the painted lady, or in North America as the cosmopolitan. This butterfly has a strange habit of flying in a sort of screw shape.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Painted Lady?
The scientific name of Painted Lady is Vanessa cardui.
What kingdom does Painted Lady belong to?
Painted Lady belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Painted Lady belong to?
Painted Lady belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Painted Lady belong to?
Painted Lady belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Painted Lady belong to?
Painted Lady belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Painted Lady belong to?
Painted Lady belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
What genus does Painted Lady belong to?
Painted Lady belongs to the genus Vanessa.