Long-billed Spiderhunter
Arachnothera robustaMüller, S; Schlegel, H, 1845
English (US) Long-billed Spiderhunter
The Long-billed Spiderhunter (Arachnothera robusta) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Nectariniidae (Spiderhunters and Sunbirds) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Arachnothera robusta
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Long-billed Spiderhunter
- Described by
- Müller, S; Schlegel, H, 1845
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Arachnothera robusta robusta
- Arachnothera robusta armata
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Müller, S; Schlegel, H, 1845
- Type locality
- Indrapoera, western Sumatra.
- Original description
- Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke geschiedenis der Nederlandsche overzeesche bezittingen, Zoologie Zool. Aves p.68 pl.11 fig.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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