Syngrapha montana belongs to the Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Arthropoda, Class Insecta, and Order Lepidoptera (an order of insects that includes butterflies and moths (both are called lepidopterans)).
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Lepidoptera (/lpdptr/ LEP-i-DOP-tr-, from Ancient Greek lepis "scale" + pteron "wing") is an order of insects that includes butterflies and moths (both are called lepidopterans). 
