Red-and-white Antpitta / Grallaria erythroleuca
Red-and-white Antpitta
SCI Name:
Protonym: Grallaria erythroleuca Proc.Zool.Soc.London(1873) (1873), Pt3 p.783
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Grallariidae / Grallaria
Taxonomy Code: rawant1
Type Locality: Huasampilla, Cusco, Peru.
Author: Sclater, PL
Publish Year: 1874
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
GRALLARIA
(Grallariidae; Ϯ Variegated Antpitta G. varia) Mod. L. grallarius stilt-walker < L. grallae stilts < obsolete gradula little step < dim. gradus step; "GRALLARIE, Grallaria. Turdus, Linn. Gm. Lath. Bec droit, un peu fort, épais, convexe en dessus, à dos caréné, comprimé par les côtés; mandibule supérieure échancrée et courbée à la pointe. — Jambes demi-nues. — Queue courte. Esp. Roi des Fourmilliers, Buff." (Vieillot 1816); "Grallaria Vieillot, Analyse, 1816, p. 43. Type, by monotypy, Roi des Fourmilliers, Buffon = Formicarius varius Boddaert." (Peters, 1951, VII, p. 262).
Synon. Agaura, Chamaebates, Colobathris, Hypsibemon, Myiotrichas, Myioturdus, Oropezus.
grallaria
Mod. L. grallarius stilt-walker < L. grallae stilts < obsolete gradula little step < dim. gradus step.
erythroleuca / erythroleucus
Gr. ερυθρολευκος eruthroleukos red and white, reddish-white < ερυθρος eruthros red; λευκος leukos white.
● "44. PSITTACUS. ... erythroleucus. 19. P. brachyurus cinereus, uropygio, rectricibus remigibusque coccineis. Psittacus erythroleucus. Aldr. orn. l. 11. c. 11. Will. orn. 76. Raj. av. 31. Habitat. . . Magnitudo Gallinæ." (Linnaeus 1758) (syn. Psittacus erithacus).
Erythroleuca
(Sylviidae; syn. Sylvia Ϯ Subalpine Warbler S. cantillans) Gr. ερυθρος eruthros red; λευκος leukos white (cf. ερυθρολευκος eruthroleukos red and white); "8. Sylvia passerina. ... 8. Merlensänger. Erythroleuca **). (Sylv. passerina) E[ntwickelung]. Die Formen verjüngen sich; das Schwarz der Kehle des Männchens verwandelt sich in Weiß; sein Unterkörper wird rostroth. Ch[arakter]. Sänger, deren Männchen ein aschgraues Kleid mit weißer Kehle und rostrothem Bauch haben. L[ebensart]. Hierin ähneln sie der Sylvia suecica und rubecula. ... **) Von ερυθρος, roth und λευκος, weiß." (Kaup 1829); "Erythroleuca Kaup, 1829, Skizz. Entwick.-Gesch. Natürliches System Europ. Thierwelt, p. 153. Type, by monotypy, Sylvia passerina Temminck, 1820 = Sylvia cantillans Pallas, 1764." (JAJ 2021).
UPPERCASE: current genus
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‡: extinct
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L.: Latin
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OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)