Lemon-browed Flycatcher

SCI Name:  Conopias cinchoneti
Protonym:  T[yrannus] cinchoneti Arch.Naturgesch. 10 p.272
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Tyrannidae / Conopias
Taxonomy Code:  lebfly2
Type Locality:  Peru; restricted to highlands of Junin by Zimmer, 1937, Amer. Mus. Novit., no. 963, p. 17.
Author:  von Tschudi
Publish Year:  1844
IUCN Status:  Vulnerable

DEFINITIONS

CONOPIAS
(Tyrannidae; Ϯ Three-striped Flycatcher C. trivirgatus) Gr. κωνωψ kōnōps, κωνωπος kōnōpos  gnat, mosquito; πιαζω piazō  to seize; "Gen. SAUROPHAGUS *) Sws. — Bentavi.   ...   *) Zwischen den Gattungen Myiozetetes und Saurophagus steht gleichsam vermittelnd das Genus:   Conopias nov. gen.  (von κωνωψ (Mücke), wie μυιας von μυια gebildet):   C. superciliosus. — Tyrannus superciliosa Sws. B. Bras. t. 46. — Burm. Th. Bras. p. 475. Anm. — Muscicapa pitangula Licht. in Mus. Berol (Brasilien)." (Cabanis & Heine 1859); "Conopias Cabanis and Heine, 1859, Mus. Heineanum, 2, p. 62. Type, by monotypy, Tyrannula superciliosa Swainson = Muscicapa trivirgata Wied." (Traylor in Peters, 1979, VIII, p. 214) (see Myiacleptes).
Synon. Cephalanius, Myiacleptes.

cinchoneti
Botanical genus Cinchona Linnaeus, 1743, quina  < Francisca Henriquez de Ribera (d. 1639) Condesa de Chinchón, second wife of Spanish Captain-General and Viceroy of Peru Luis Jerónimo de Cabrera Conde de Chinchón (d. 1647), said to have introduced quinine bark into Spain. Popular mythology credits Ana de Osorio Condesa de Chinchón, first wife of the Conde, with this act, but she died in 1625 before his term of office in Peru 1629-1639; L. -etum  place of (Conopias).

SUBSPECIES

Lemon-browed Flycatcher (icterophrys)
SCI Name: Conopias cinchoneti icterophrys
icterophrys
Gr. ικτερος ikteros  jaundice-yellow; οφρυς ophrus, οφρυος ophruos  eyebrow, brow.
● ex “Suirirí obscuro y amarillo” of de Azara 1802-1805, no. 183 (Satrapa).

Lemon-browed Flycatcher (cinchoneti)
SCI Name: Conopias cinchoneti cinchoneti
cinchoneti
Botanical genus Cinchona Linnaeus, 1743, quina  < Francisca Henriquez de Ribera (d. 1639) Condesa de Chinchón, second wife of Spanish Captain-General and Viceroy of Peru Luis Jerónimo de Cabrera Conde de Chinchón (d. 1647), said to have introduced quinine bark into Spain. Popular mythology credits Ana de Osorio Condesa de Chinchón, first wife of the Conde, with this act, but she died in 1625 before his term of office in Peru 1629-1639; L. -etum  place of (Conopias).