Muscicapa

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Translingual

Muscicapa striata

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin musca (“fly”) + capere (“to capture”).

Proper noun

Muscicapa f

A taxonomic genus within the family Muscicapidae – certain typical flycatchers.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - infraorder; Muscicapoidea - superfamily; Muscicapidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Muscicapa striata - type species

References

Muscicapa on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Muscicapa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Muscicapa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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