Empress Brilliant Heliodoxa imperatrix Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
F. Gary Stiles and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 22, 2016
Text last updated July 22, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí diamant emperador |
| Czech | kolibřík císařský |
| Dutch | Keizerinbriljantkolibrie |
| English | Empress Brilliant |
| English (United States) | Empress Brilliant |
| French | Brillant impératrice |
| French (France) | Brillant impératrice |
| German | Rotstern-Brillantkolibri |
| Japanese | エンビテリハチドリ |
| Norwegian | gaffelbriljant |
| Polish | brylancik cesarski |
| Russian | Королевский бриллиант |
| Serbian | Caričin brilijantni kolibri |
| Slovak | briliantovec cisárovnin |
| Spanish | Brillante Emperador |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Brillante Emperatriz |
| Spanish (Spain) | Brillante emperador |
| Swedish | chocóbriljant |
| Turkish | İmparator Pırıltı |
| Ukrainian | Колібрі-діамант королівський |
Heliodoxa imperatrix (Gould, 1856)
PROTONYM:
Eugenia imperatrix
Gould, 1856. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 23 (1855), no.296, p.192.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Andean forests in the neighborhood of Quito.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- HELIODOXA
- imperatrix
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: 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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
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Distribution of the Empress Brilliant
