Lepidothrix Coeruleocapilla Bird

Lepidothrix Coeruleocapilla Bird

Lepidothrix Coeruleocapilla Bird

English Name:  Cerulean-capped Manakin
Latin Name:  Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla
Protonym:  P[ipra] coeruleo-capilla Arch.Naturgesch. 10 p.271
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Pipridae / Lepidothrix
Taxonomy Code:  cecman1
Type Locality:  Peru; restricted to Montanas of Vitoc, Junin by Hellmayr, 1929, Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 6, p. 22.
Author:  von Tschudi
Publish Year:  1844
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

DEFINITIONS

LEPIDOTHRIX
(Pipridae; Ϯ Blue-crowned Manakin L. coronata) Gr. λεπις lepis, λεπιδος lepidos  scale, flake  < λεπω lepō  to peel; θριξ thrix, τριχος trikhos  hair; "68. LEPIDOTHRIX, Schiff. - 150. cyaneocapilla, Wagl. (herbacea, Spix, fæm.)   -151. isidorii, Sclater" (Bonaparte 1854).
Synon. Curruca, Dasyncetopa, Neolepidothrix.

coeruleocapilla
L. caeruleus azure-blue; -capillus -capped < capillus hair.