Rufous-naped Greenlet / Pachysylvia semibrunnea
WBN 
Rufous-naped Greenlet
SCI Name:
Protonym: H[ylophilus] semi-brunneus Rev.Zool. 8 p.341
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Vireonidae / Pachysylvia
Taxonomy Code: rungre1
Type Locality: 'Bogota,'' Colombia.
Author: Lafresnaye
Publish Year: 1845
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
PACHYSYLVIA
(Vireonidae; Ϯ Lesser Greenlet P. decurtata) Gr. παχυς pakhus large, stout; genus Sylvia Scopoli, 1769, warbler; "Pachysylvia, Bp. (Mniotilta, p. Gr.) Media quasi inter Sylvicolas et Vireones: corpus concretum, decurtatum: alae amplae, breves; remigum prima brevissima! secunda aequali duodecimae; tertia, quarta, quinta et sexta omnium longissimis: cauda parva, angusta, truncata. SYLVICOLA decurtata, Bp. (Mniotilta decurtata, Gr.) Proc. Zool. Soc. 1837. p. 118. sp. 31. ex Mexico" (Bonaparte 1850).
Var. Pachysilvia.
semibrunnea / semibrunneus
L. semi- half- < semis, semissis half < as, assis whole; Mod. L. brunneus brown < Med. L. brunius brown.
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)
