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   MOTHS - HAWK   (SPHINGIDAE)
Subfamily   MOTHS - HAWK - EURASIA PART I   (SPHINGINI - EURASIA)
Species 
Common name:
Scientific name: ACHERONTIA LACHESIS
Common name:
Scientific name: ACHERONTIA STYX CRATHUS
Common name:
Scientific name: DOLBINA KRIKKENI
Common name:
Scientific name: DOLBINA TANCREI
Common name:
Scientific name: HERSE CONVOLVULI
Common name:
Scientific name: HERSE LIGUSTRI
Common name:
Scientific name: MEGACORMA OBLIQUA
Common name:
Scientific name: MEGANOTON ANALIS
Common name:
Scientific name: MEGANOTON NYCTIPHANES
Common name:
Scientific name: MEGANOTON RUFESCENS
Common name:
Scientific name: PSILOGRAMMA MENEPHRON