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   SWALLOWTAILS - EURASIA - FLUTED   (PAPILIO - EURASIAN)
Species 
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO ALBINUS LESCHES
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILO ANTONIO NOMINATE
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO AMBRAX AMBRAX
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO AMBFAX FORM AMBON
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO BENGUELANA NOMINATE
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO CANOPUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO CASTOR FORMOSANUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO CHAON CHAON
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO CHAON CHAONULUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO DEMOLEUS MIX
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO DEMOLEUS LIBANUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO DEMOLEUS MALAYANUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO DEMOLION DEMOLION
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO DIOPHANTUS NOMINATE
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO EUCHENOR
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO FUSCUS FUSCUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO FUSCUS CILIX
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO FUSCUS XENOPHILUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO GIGON GIGON
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO GODEFFROYI
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO HELENUS MIX
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO HELENUS HELENUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO HELENUS FORTUNIUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO HELENUS NICCONICOLENS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO HELENUS HYTASPES
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO HIPPONOUS HIPPONOUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO HIPPONOUS PITMANI
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO ILIONEUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO ISWARA
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO ISWAROIDES
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO JORDANI NOMINATE
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO NEPHELUS SUNATUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO NEPHELUS SUNATUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO NEPHALUS URANUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO NEPHALUS ALBOLINEATUS
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO POLYTES POLYTES
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO POLYTES LEDEBOURIA
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO POLYTES KANGEAN FORM
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO SATASPES NOMINATE
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO SCHMELTZI
Common name:
Scientific name: PAPILIO XUTHUS