Lepidothrix

Translingual

Wikispecies

Etymology

From lepido- (“scaly”, Ancient Greek λεπῐ́ς (lepĭ́s)) +‎ Ancient Greek θρῐ́ξ f (thrĭ́x, “hair”).

Proper noun

Lepidothrix f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Pipridae.

References

  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
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