Butterflies belong to which phylum?

Annelida

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Mollusca

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Arthropoda

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C
Arthropoda

Butterflies are insects and hence they belong to the phylum Arthropoda. Arthropods have an open circulatory system, jointed legs and many of them have a chitinous exoskeleton.

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