Amethyst Woodstar Calliphlox amethystina Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Monotypic
Thomas Züchner and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 21, 2013
Text last updated February 21, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí ametista |
| Czech | kalypta lilová |
| Dutch | Amethistboself |
| English | Amethyst Woodstar |
| English (United States) | Amethyst Woodstar |
| French | Colibri améthyste |
| French (France) | Colibri améthyste |
| German | Amethyststernkolibri |
| Japanese | アメシストハチドリ |
| Norwegian | ametystkolibri |
| Polish | ametystowczyk amazoński |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | estrelinha-ametista |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Beija-flor-estrelinha-ametista |
| Russian | Аметистовый эльф |
| Serbian | Ametistna šumska zvezda |
| Slovak | čmeľovec ametystový |
| Spanish | Colibrí Amatista |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Picaflor Amatista |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Estrellita Amatista |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Picaflor amatista |
| Spanish (Peru) | Estrellita Amatista |
| Spanish (Spain) | Colibrí amatista |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Tucusito Amatista |
| Swedish | ametistskogsjuvel |
| Turkish | Ametist Ormanyıldızı |
| Ukrainian | Колібрі-аметист білочеревий |
Calliphlox amethystina (Boddaert, 1783)
PROTONYM:
Trochilus amethystinus
Boddaert, 1783. Table des planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle de M. D'Aubenton, p.41.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cayenne, ex Daubenton, pi. 672, f. 1.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CALLIPHLOX
- amethystina / amethystinus
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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
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ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Amethyst Woodstar
