Little Woodstar Chaetocercus bombus Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Thomas Züchner, Eduardo de Juana, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1999
Text last updated January 1, 1999
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí borinot |
| Czech | kalypta malinká |
| Dutch | Kleine Boself |
| English | Little Woodstar |
| English (United States) | Little Woodstar |
| French | Colibri bourdon |
| French (France) | Colibri bourdon |
| German | Hummelelfe |
| Japanese | バラノドチビハチドリ |
| Norwegian | pygmékolibri |
| Polish | brzęczek trzmieli |
| Russian | Шмелевидный эльф |
| Serbian | Mala šumska zvezda |
| Slovak | čmeľovec malý |
| Spanish | Colibrí Abejorro |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Estrellita Chica |
| Spanish (Peru) | Estrellita Chica |
| Spanish (Spain) | Colibrí abejorro |
| Swedish | brunbröstad skogsjuvel |
| Turkish | Küçük Ormanyıldızı |
| Ukrainian | Колібрі-іскринка малий |
Chaetocercus bombus Gould, 1871
PROTONYM:
Chaetocercus bombus
Gould, 1871. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1870, Part 3, p.804.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Citado, Ecuador.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CHAETOCERCUS
- bombus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Little Woodstar
