Genus: Euchrepomis
Description
From the description of the genus: (the scientific name) refers to the bright yellow or bright orange-rufous coloration of the lesser secondary coverts of males; a character that, within Thamnophilidae, is unique to the members of the genus.
Taxonomy
Euchrepomis is a genus in the family Thamnophilidae.
The four species were formerly included in the genus Terenura (and are still placed in there by Gill and Donsker).
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E. callinota | Rufous-rumped Antwren | ||
E. humeralis | Chestnut-shouldered Antwren | ||
E. sharpei | Yellow-rumped Antwren | ||
E. spodioptila | Ash-winged Antwren | ||
References
- Birdforum thread discussing the taxonomy of this genus
Pages in category ‘Euchrepomis’
The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.