Inagua Woodstar Nesophlox lyrura Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
Guy M. Kirwan, Pamela C. Rasmussen, Philipp N. Maleko, and Peter Pyle
Version: 2.0 — Published February 2, 2024
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí d'Inagua |
| Czech | kalypta inagujská |
| Dutch | Inaguaboself |
| English | Inagua Woodstar |
| English (United States) | Inagua Woodstar |
| French | Colibri d'Inagua |
| French (France) | Colibri d'Inagua |
| German | Inaguasternkolibri |
| Japanese | イナグアハチドリ |
| Norwegian | inaguakolibri |
| Polish | ametystowczyk lilioczelny |
| Russian | Инагуанский эльф |
| Serbian | Šumska zvezda sa Inagve |
| Slovak | čmeľovec lýrochvostý |
| Spanish | Colibrí de Inagua |
| Spanish (Spain) | Colibrí de Inagua |
| Swedish | inaguakolibri |
| Turkish | Inagua Kolibrisi |
| Ukrainian | Колібрі-аметист інагуанський |
Revision Notes
Pamela C. Rasmussen and Philipp N. Maleko revised the account. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page. Philipp N. Maleko curated the media and copyedited the account.
Nesophlox lyrura (Gould, 1869)
PROTONYM:
Doricha lyrura
Gould, 1869. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (4), 4, p.111,112.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Inagua Island, Bahamas.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- NESOPHLOX
- lyrura
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Inagua Woodstar
