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   BEETLES   (COLEOPTERA)
Family   BEETLES - LONGHORNS   (CERAMBYCIDAE)
Subfamily   BEETLES - LONGHORNS NORTH AMERICA   (LAMINAE - NEARCTIC)
Species 
Common name:
Scientific name: ACANTHOCINUS NODOSUS
Common name:
Scientific name: LOCHMAEOCLES MARMORATUS
Common name: BEETLE - PINE SAWYER
Scientific name: MONOCHAMUS CAROLINENSIS
Common name: BEETLE - NORTHEAST PINE SAWYER
Scientific name: MONOCHAUS NOTATUS
Common name: BEETLE - PINE SAWYER
Scientific name: MONOCHAUS OBTUSUS
Common name:
Scientific name: MONOCHAMUS OBTUSUS
Common name:
Scientific name: MONOCHAMUS OREGONENSIS
Common name: BEETLE - WHITE SPOTTED SAWYER
Scientific name: MONOCHAMUS SCUTELLATUS
Common name: BEETLE - SOUTHERN PINE SAWYER
Scientific name: MONOCHAMUS TITILLATOR
Common name:
Scientific name: NEOPTYCHODES TRILINEATUS
Common name:
Scientific name: ONCIDERES PUSTULATUS
Common name:
Scientific name: ONCIDERES RHODOSTICTA
Common name:
Scientific name: PLECTRODERA SCALATOR
Common name:
Scientific name: SAPERDA CANDIDA
Common name:
Scientific name: SAPERDA TRIDENTATA
Common name:
Scientific name: TETRAOPES MELANURUS
Common name:
Scientific name: TETRAOPES SUBLAEVIS
Common name:
Scientific name: TETRAOPES TETRAOPTHALMUS