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   CLEAR WINGS   (ITHOMIIDAE)
Subfamily   BUTTERFLIES - ITHOMIDS   (DIRCENNINI)
Species 
Common name:
Scientific name: CERATINIA SELENIDES
Common name:
Scientific name: DIRCENNA DERO
Common name:
Scientific name: DIRCENNA EUCHYTMA
Common name:
Scientific name: DIRCENNA KLUGI
Common name:
Scientific name: DIRCENA MARICA
Common name:
Scientific name: EPISCADA RUFOCINCTA
Common name:
Scientific name: PTERONYMIA COTYTTO