Setopagis Whitelyi Bird

Setopagis Whitelyi Bird
English Name:  
Latin Name:  
Protonym:  Antrostomus whitelyi Ibis p.438
Taxonomy:  Caprimulgiformes / Caprimulgidae / Setopagis
Taxonomy Code:  rornig1
Type Locality:  Mt. Roraima, 3500 feet, British Guiana.
Author:  Salvin
Publish Year:  1885
IUCN Status:  Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
SETOPAGIS
	(Caprimulgidae; Ϯ Little Nightjar S. parvula) Gr. σης sēs, σητος sētos  moth; παγις pagis  trap  < παγη pagē  snare  < πηγνυμι pēgnumi  to stick; "Setopagis gen. nov.   Type, Caprimulgus parvulus Gould.   Nearest Antrostomus, but differing in the relatively small bill, and in the adult male having a white patch on middle portion of primaries (none of the numerous species of Antrostomus being thus marked).   Σης, σητος, a moth; παγις, trap." (Ridgway 1912).
	Synon. Tetroura.
whitelyana / whitelyi
	Henry Whitely, Jr. (1844-1892) English collector in Japan and tropical America (syn. Amazilia brevirostris, syn. Delichon dasypus, syn. Elaenia cristata, Heliodoxa, syn. Phaethornis bourcieri, Pipreola, Setopagis, Tangara).
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)
 
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