Vanessa cardui
Upperside
Unnerside
Scientific classification
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cless: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Faimily: Nymphalidae
Genus: Vanessa
Subgenus: Cynthia
Species: V. cardui
Binomial name
Vanessa cardui
Synonyms
  • Papilio cardui Linnaeus, 1758

Vanessa cardui is a weel-kent colourfu butterflee.