Oleaginous Hemispingus
Sphenopsis frontalis(Tschudi, JJ, 1844)
English (US) Oleaginous Hemispingus
The Oleaginous Hemispingus (Sphenopsis frontalis) 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 Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Sphenopsis frontalis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Oleaginous Hemispingus
- Described by
- (Tschudi, JJ, 1844)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Sphenopsis frontalis ignobilis
- Sphenopsis frontalis flavidorsalis
- Sphenopsis frontalis hanieli
- Sphenopsis frontalis iterata
- Sphenopsis frontalis frontalis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- H[ylophilus] frontalis
- Described by
- (Tschudi, JJ, 1844)
- Type locality
- Peru ; east slope of the Peruvian Andes, fide Tschudi, 1846, Unters. Faun. Peru., Aves, p. 195.
- Original description
- Archiv für Naturgeschichte 10 p.284
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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