White-browed Antpitta / Hylopezus ochroleucus
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White-browed Antpitta
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Protonym: Myioturdus ochroleucus Beitr.Naturgesch.Brasil. 3 p.1032
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Grallariidae / Hylopezus
Taxonomy Code: whbant7
Type Locality: Arraial da Conquista, southern Baia.
Author: zu Wied
Publish Year: 1831
IUCN Status: Near Threatened
DEFINITIONS
HYLOPEZUS
(Grallariidae; † Streak-chested Antpitta H. perspicillatus) Gr ὑλη hulē woodland, forest; πεζος pezos walking < πατεω pateō to walk; "Hylopezus gen. nov. ... Related to Grallaria Vieillot but nasal fossæ longer and narrower ... nostrils more linear and separated from frontal feathering by naked integument; much weaker and more slender (nearly terete) bill, etc. Type.- Grallaria perspicillata Lawrence. ('Yλη, a wood, forest; πεζος, walking.)" (Ridgway 1909); "Hylopezus RIDGWAY, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 21, 1909, p. 71 (type [by original designation] Grallaria perspicillata LAWRENCE)." (Hellmayr, 1924, Cat. Birds Americas, Pt. III, 334).
Var. Hylopezas.
ochroleuca / ochroleucus
Gr. ωχρολευκος ōkhroleukos yellowish-white, whitish-yellow < ωχρος ōkhros pale yellow; λευκος leukos white.
● ex “Goldenthroat Fly-catcher” of Pennant 1785 (syn. Vireo flavifrons).
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)
