Olive-chested Flycatcher / Myiophobus cryptoxanthus
WBN 
Olive-chested Flycatcher
SCI Name:
Protonym: Myiobius cryptoxanthus Proc.Zool.Soc.London(1860) (1860), Pt(28)3 p.465
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Tyrannidae / Myiophobus
Taxonomy Code: olcfly1
Type Locality: Gualaquiza, Morona-Santiago and Zamora, Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador; restricted to Zamora (J. T. Z.).
Author: Sclater, PL
Publish Year: 1861
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
MYIOPHOBUS
(Tyrannidae; Ϯ Bran-coloured Flycatcher M. fasciatus) Gr. μυια muia, μυιας muias fly; φοβος phobos terror, fear, panic < φεβομαι phebomai to flee; Reichenbach's 1850, plate LXVII, labelled Muscicapinae: Muscipetinae & Platyrhynchinae, clearly shows the wide, heavily-bristled bill typical of a flycatcher, and the coronal streak of this group; "Myiophobus Reichenbach, 1850, Avium Syst. Nat., pl. 67. Type, by subsequent designation (G. R. Gray, 1855, Cat. Genera Subgenera Birds, p. 49), Muscicapa ferruginea Swainson = Muscicapa fasciata Müller." (Traylor in Peters 1979, VIII, 119) (see Empidochanes).
Synon. Empidochanes, Scotomyias.
cryptoxanthus
Gr. κρυπτος kruptos hidden; ξανθος xanthos yellow.
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)
