Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   JOINTED LEGGED ANIMALS   (ARTHROPODA)
Class   INSECTS   (INSECTA)
Order   BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS   (LEPIDOPTERA)
Family   SWALLOWTAILS   (PAPILIONIDAE)
Subfamily   SNOW BUTTERFLIES - NEW WORLD   (PARNASSIINAE - NEARCTIC)
Species 
Common name: PARNASSIAN - EVERSMANNI
Scientific name: PARNASSIUS EVERSMANNI THOR
Common name: PARNASSIAN - CLODIUS
Scientific name: PARNASSIUS CLODIUS
Common name: PARNASSIAN - PHOEBIS
Scientific name: PARNASSIUS PHOEBIS
Common name: SWALLOWTAIL - SHORT HORNED
Scientific name: BARONIA BREVICORNIS
Common name:
Scientific name: EURYADES CORETHRUS
Common name:
Scientific name: EURYADES DUPONCHELII