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   BUTTERFLY - BROWNS   (SATYRIDAE)
Subfamily   BUTTERFLIES - SATYRS EURASIA   (SATYRIDAE - PALEARCTIC)
Species 
Common name:
Scientific name: ARETHUSANA ARETHUSA
Common name:
Scientific name: CHAZARA BRISEIS
Common name:
Scientific name: COENONYMPHA GLYCERION
Common name:
Scientific name: EREBIA AETHIOPS
Common name:
Scientific name: EREBIA ALBERGANUS
Common name:
Scientific name: EREBIA CASSIODES
Common name:
Scientific name: EREBIA CYCLOPS
Common name:
Scientific name: EREBIA EURYALE
Common name:
Scientific name: EREBIA GORGE
Common name:
Scientific name: EREBIA JENESINENSIS
Common name:
Scientific name: EREBIA LIGEA
Common name:
Scientific name: EREBIA MANTO
Common name:
Scientific name: EREBIA MEDUSA
Common name:
Scientific name: EREBIA NIPHONICA
Common name:
Scientific name: EREBIA PANDROSE
Common name:
Scientific name: EREBIA ROSSI
Common name:
Scientific name: HIPPARCHIA ALCYONE
Common name:
Scientific name: HIPPARCHIA FAGI
Common name:
Scientific name: HIPPARCHIA SEMELA
Common name:
Scientific name: HIPPARCHIA STATILINUS
Common name:
Scientific name: HYPONEPHELE LYCAEON
Common name:
Scientific name: LASIOMATA MEGERA
Common name:
Scientific name: LETHE DURA
Common name:
Scientific name: LETHE INSANA
Common name:
Scientific name: MELANARGIA GALATHEA
Common name:
Scientific name: MELANARGIA OCCITANICA
Common name:
Scientific name: MELANARGIA RUSSIAE
Common name:
Scientific name: MELANITIS LEDA
Common name:
Scientific name: MINOIS DRYAS
Common name:
Scientific name: NEOPE BREMERI
Common name:
Scientific name: NEOPE GOSCHKEVITSCH
Common name:
Scientific name: NEOPE LACTICOLORA
Common name:
Scientific name: NEOPE PULAHA
Common name:
Scientific name: OENEIS DAISETSUZANA
Common name:
Scientific name: PARARGE ACHINE
Common name:
Scientific name: PARARGE AEGERIA
Common name:
Scientific name: PARARGE SCHRENCKII
Common name:
Scientific name: PYRONIA TITHONUS
Common name:
Scientific name: SATYRUS ACTAEA
Common name:
Scientific name: SATYRUS PERULA
Common name:
Scientific name: YPTHIMA MULTISTRIATA