Trochilinae

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Trochilidae
Subfamilia: Trochilinae
Tribus: Lampornithini – Mellisugini – Trochilini
Conspectus generum
[edit]Abeillia – Amazilia – Amazilis – Anthocephala – Archilochus – Basilinna – Calliphlox – Calothorax – Calypte – Campylopterus – Chaetocercus – Chalybura – Chionomesa – Chlorestes – Chlorostilbon – Chrysuronia – Cynanthus – Doricha – Elliotomyia – Eugenes – Eulidia – Eupetomena – Eupherusa – Goldmania – Heliomaster – Hylocharis – Hylonympha – Klais – Lampornis – Lamprolaima – Leucippus – Leucochloris – Mellisuga – Microchera – Microstilbon – Myrmia – Myrtis – Nesophlox – Orthorhyncus – Pampa – Panterpe – Phaeochroa – Phaeoptila – Philodice – Polyerata – Ramosomyia – Rhodopis – Riccordia – Saucerottia – Selasphorus – Stephanoxis – Sternoclyta – Talaphorus – Taphrospilus – Thalurania – Thaumasius – Thaumastura – Tilmatura – Trochilus – Uranomitra
Genera now in synonymy:
- Agyrtria – into Amazilia
- Atthis – into Selasphorus
- Cyanophaia – into Riccordia
- Elvira – into Microchera
- Goethalsia – into Goldmania
- Aphantochroa – into Eupetomena
- Lepidopyga – into Chrysuronia
- Damophila – into Chlorestes
- Leucolia – into Ramosomyia
Name
[edit]Trochilinae Vigors, 1825
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Vigors, N.A. 1825. Observations on the Natural Affinities that connect the Orders and Families of Birds. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 14(3): 395–517. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- McGuire, J.A., Witt, C.C., Remsen, Jr., J.V., Corl, A., Rabosky, D.L., Altshuler, D.L. & Dudley, R. 2014. Molecular phylogenetics and the diversification of Hummingbirds. Current Biology 24: 910–916. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.03.016
ErratumReference page.
- Stiles, F.G., Remsen, J.V., Jr. & McGuire, J.A. 2017. The generic classification of the Trochilini (Aves: Trochilidae): Reconciling taxonomy with phylogeny. Zootaxa 4353(3): 401–424. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4353.3.1 Full article (PDF).Reference page.
- Stiles, F.G., Piacentini, V.Q. & Remsen, Jr., J.V. 2017. A brief history of the generic classification of the Trochilini (Aves: Trochilidae): the chaos of the past and problems to be resolved. Zootaxa 4269(3): 396–412. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4269.3.4 PDF.Reference page.
- Bruce, M.D. & Stiles, F.G. 2021. The generic nomenclature of the emeralds, Trochilini (Apodiformes: Trochilidae): two replacement generic names required. Zootaxa 4950(2): 377–382. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4950.2.8
Reference page.