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   ACRAEAS - SMALL BUTTERFLIES   (ACRAEIDAE)
Subfamily   ACREAS - NEW WORLD ACREAS   (ACRAEIDAE - NEW WORLD)
Species 
Common name:
Scientific name: ACTINOTE ANTEAS
Common name:
Scientific name: ACTINOTE DICEUS
Common name:
Scientific name: ACTINOTE GUATEMALENA
Common name:
Scientific name: ACTINOTE LAVERNA
Common name:
Scientific name: ACTINOTE LEUCOMELAS