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   MORPHO BUTTERFLIES   (MORPHODAE)
Subfamily   MORPHOS (BLUE BANDED GROUP)   (MORPHO SUBGENUS)
Species 
Common name: MORPHO NEOPTOLEMUS
Scientific name: MORPHO NEOPTOLEMUS ORTHOLEMUS
Common name:
Scientific name: MORPHO NEOPTOLEMUS NEOPTOLEMUS
Common name:
Scientific name: MORPHO DEIDAMIA DEIDAMIA
Common name:
Scientific name: MORPHO DEIDAMIA BRUNDINI
Common name: MORPHO BRISEIS
Scientific name: MORPHO BRISEIS
Common name:
Scientific name: MORPHO ELECTRA
Common name: MORPHO GRANADENSIS
Scientific name: MORPHO GRANADENSIS
Common name: MORPHO LYCANOR
Scientific name: MORPHO LYCANOR
Common name:
Scientific name: MORPHO RUGITAENIATA
Common name:
Scientific name: MORPHO MICROPTHALMUS
Common name: MORPHO MONTEZUMA
Scientific name: MORPHO MONTEZUMA
Common name: MORPHO OCTAVIA
Scientific name: MORPHO OCTAVIA
Common name:
Scientific name: MORPHO HYACINTHUS
Common name:
Scientific name: MORPHO HYACINTHUS FORMS
Common name: MORPHO PELEIDES
Scientific name: MORPHO PELEIDES
Common name: MORPHO MARINITA
Scientific name: MORPHO MARINITA
Common name: MORPHO CORYDON
Scientific name: MORPHO CORYDON
Common name:
Scientific name: MORPHO CORYDON NESOPHILA
Common name:
Scientific name: MORPHO PELEUS GEPHYRA
Common name: MORPHO TOBAGOENSIS
Scientific name: MORPHO TOBAGOENSIS
Common name: MORPHO HELENOR
Scientific name: MORPHO HELENOR
Common name: MORPHO PAPIRIUS
Scientific name: MORPHO PAPIRIUS
Common name: MORPHO VIOLACEUS
Scientific name: MORPHO ACHILLEANA VIOLACEUS
Common name: MORPHO ACHILLAENA
Scientific name: MORPHO ACHILLEANA ANAKREON
Common name: MORPHO TROJANA
Scientific name: MORPHO TROJANA
Common name: MORPHO LEONTIUS
Scientific name: MORPHO LEONTIUS
Common name: MORPHO COELESTIS
Scientific name: MORPHO COELESTIS
Common name: MORPHO ACHILLES
Scientific name: MORPHO ACHILLES
Common name: MORPHO PATROCLUS
Scientific name: MORPHO PATROCLUS
Common name: MORPHO PSEUDAGAMEDES
Scientific name: MORPHO PSEUDAGAMEDES
Common name: MORPHO GUARAUNOS
Scientific name: MORPHO GUARAUNOS
Common name: MORPHO VITREA
Scientific name: MORPHO VITREA RENTSCHI