Kingdom: Animalia |
Phylum: Arthropoda |
Subphylum: Hexapoda |
Class: Insecta |
Infraclass: Neoptera |
Subclass: Pterygota |
Order: Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: Papilionoidea |
Family: Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: Nymphalinae |
Tribe: Nymphalini |
Genus: Vanessa |
Subject: Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus) |
Kingdom: Plantae |
Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
Class: Magnoliopsida |
Subclass: Asteridae |
Order: Asterales |
Family: Asteraceae |
Subfamily: Carduoideae |
Genus: Cirsium |
Subject: Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. |