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   BUTTERFLIES - BRUSH FOOTED   (NYMPHALIDAE)
Subfamily     (CYRESTINAE - NEW WORLD)
Species 
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA BERANIA
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA CHIRON
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA CORESIA
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA CORINNA
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA CRETHON
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA CORITA
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA FRUHSTORFERI
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA HARMONIA
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA HERMIONE
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA LIVIUS
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA MARCELLA
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA MEROPS
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA NORICA
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA ORSILOCHUS
Common name:
Scientific name: MARPESIA PETREUS