Butterflies (order)

Lepidoptera

Butterflies (Lepidoptera) also commonly known as Moths, is a biological order of the phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) and class Insecta (Insects).

Classification

Families in the Order of Lepidoptera

Skippers (family)

Hesperiidae

Orders in the Class of Insecta

Alderflies (order)

Megaloptera

Antlions (order)

Neuroptera

Ants (order)

Hymenoptera

Beetles (order)

Coleoptera

Crickets (order)

Orthoptera

Earwigs (order)

Dermaptera

Fleas (order)

Siphonaptera

Ice Crawlers (order)

Grylloblattodea

Mayflies (order)

Ephemeroptera

Snake Flies (order)

Raphidioptera

Thrips (order)

Thysanoptera

External Links

Lepidoptera – Wikipedia