Shrike Ants [1] ( lat. Thamnophilus ) is a genus of birds from the family of striped ants (Thamnophilidae).
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List of Species
According to the United Taxonomy Information Service, the genus includes 30 species [2] :
- Thamnophilus aethiops PL Sclater , 1858 - Mournful Shrike Ant
- Thamnophilus amazonicus PL Sclater , 1858 - Amazonian Shrike Ant
- Thamnophilus ambiguus swainson , 1825
- Thamnophilus aroyae Hellmayr , 1904 - Upland Shrike Ant
- Thamnophilus atrinucha Salvin & Godman , 1892
- Thamnophilus bernardi Lesson , 1844
- Thamnophilus bridgesi PL Sclater , 1856 - Hood Magpie Anthill
- Thamnophilus caerulescens Vieillot , 1816 - Gray Shrike Ant
- Thamnophilus cryptoleucus Menegaux & Hellmayr , 1906 - White - backed Shrike Anthill
- Thamnophilus divisorius BM Whitney , Oren & Brumfield , 2004
- Thamnophilus doliatus Linnaeus , 1764 - Striped Shrike Ant
- Thamnophilus insignis Salvin & Godman , 1884 - Venezuelan Shrike Ant
- Thamnophilus melanonotus PL Sclater , 1855
- Thamnophilus melanothorax PL Sclater , 1857
- Thamnophilus multistriatus Lafresnaye , 1844 - Striped - bellied Shrike Ant-Man
- Thamnophilus murinus PL Sclater & Salvin , 1868 - Silver Shrike Anthill
- Thamnophilus nigriceps PL Sclater , 1869 - Black Shorthair Anthill
- Thamnophilus nigrocinereus PL Sclater , 1855 - Gray - bellied Shrike Ant
- Thamnophilus palliatus Lichtenstein , 1823 - Ruled Shrike Anthill
- Thamnophilus pelzelni Hellmayr , 1924
- Thamnophilus praecox Zimmer , 1937 - Koch Shrike Anthill
- Thamnophilus punctatus Shaw , 1809 - Slate Shrike Anthill
- Thamnophilus ruficapillus Vieillot , 1816 - Red - caped Shrike Ant
- Thamnophilus schistaceus Orbigny , 1837 - Black - Capped Shrike Ant
- Thamnophilus stictocephalus Pelzeln , 1868
- Thamnophilus sticturus Pelzeln , 1868
- Thamnophilus tenuepunctatus Lafresnaye , 1853
- Thamnophilus torquatus Swainson , 1825 - Red - winged Shrovetide Ant - Trap
- Thamnophilus unicolor PL Sclater , 1859 - Plain Shrike Anthill
- Thamnophilus zarumae Chapman , 1921
Gallery
Mournful Shrike Ant
( Thamnophilus aethiops )Hood Shrike Ant
( Thamnophilus bridgesi )Thamnophilus atrinucha
Striped Shrike Ant
( Thamnophilus doliatus )Plain Shrike Ant
( Thamnophilus unicolor )
Notes
- ↑ Boehme R. L. , Flint V. E. The Bilingual Dictionary of Animal Names. Birds. Latin, Russian, English, German, French / Ed. ed. Acad. V. E. Sokolova . - M .: Rus. lang., "RUSSO", 1994. - S. 232. - 2030 copies. - ISBN 5-200-00643-0 .
- ↑ Forty Ants (English) according to the United Taxonomy Information Service (ITIS).