Knipolegus Hudsoni Bird
Knipolegus Hudsoni Bird
English Name:
Latin Name:
Protonym: Cnipolegus hudsoni Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt2 p.541 pl.31,text
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Tyrannidae / Knipolegus
Taxonomy Code: hubtyr1
Type Locality: Rio Negro, Patagonia.
Author: Sclater, PL
Publish Year: 1872
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
KNIPOLEGUS
(Tyrannidae; Ϯ Blue-billed Black Tyrant K. cyanirostris) Gr. κνιψ knips, κνιπος knipos insect; λεγω legō to pick; "X. Fam. Muscicapiadae Vigors. Muscicapa Lin. 2 ... 2 Ferner könnten als Gattungen abgesondert werden: Knipolegus für Musc. lophotes Tem. und cyaneirostris Vieill. Az. 181" (Boie 1826); "Knipolegus Boie, 1826, Isis von Oken, col. 973. Type, by monotypy, Muscicapa cyanirostris Vieillot." (Traylor in Peters 1979, VIII, 173) (see Xolmis).
Var. Cnipolegus.
Synon. Ada, Blechropus, Entotriccus, Eumyiobius, Phaeotriccus, Sericoptila.
hudsoni
William Henry Hudson (1841-1922) British naturalist, novelist resident in Argentina 1842-1869 (Asthenes, Knipolegus).
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)