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Translingual
Etymology
Trochilus + -idae
Proper noun
Trochilidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Apodiformes – hummingbirds.
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- (family): Florisuginae, Lesbiinae, Patagoninae, Phaethornithinae, Polytminae, Trochilinae – subfamilies
- Abeillia, Adelomyia, Aglaeactis, Aglaiocercus, Amazilia, Amazilis, Androdon, Anopetia, Anthocephala, Anthracothorax, Archilochus, Augastes, Avocettula, Basilinna, Boissonneaua, Calliphlox, Calothorax, Calypte, Campylopterus, Chaetocercus, Chalcostigma, Chalybura, Chionomesa, Chlorestes, Chlorostilbon, Chrysolampis, Chrysuronia, Coeligena, Colibri, Cynanthus, Discosura, Doricha, Doryfera, Elliotomyia, Ensifera, Eriocnemis, Eugenes, Eulampis, Eulidia, Eupetomena, Eupherusa, Eutoxeres, Florisuga, Glaucis, Goldmania, Haplophaedia, Heliactin, Heliangelus, Heliodoxa, Heliomaster, Heliothryx, Hylocharis, Hylonympha, Klais, Lafresnaya, Lampornis, Lamprolaima, Lesbia, Leucippus, Leucochloris, Loddigesia, Lophornis, Mellisuga, Metallura, Microchera, Microstilbon, Myrmia, Myrtis, Nesophlox, Ocreatus, Opisthoprora, Oreonympha, Oreotrochilus, Orthorhyncus, Oxypogon, Pampa, Panterpe, Patagona, Phaeochroa, Phaeoptila, Phaethornis, Philodice, Phlogophilus, Polyerata, Polyonymus, Polytmus, Pterophanes, Ramosomyia, Ramphodon, Ramphomicron, Rhodopis, Riccordia, Sappho, Saucerottia, Schistes, Selasphorus, Sephanoides, Stephanoxis, Sternoclyta, Talaphorus, Taphrolesbia, Taphrospilus, Thalurania, Thaumasius, Thaumastura, Threnetes, Tilmatura, Topaza, Trochilus, Uranomitra, Urochroa, Urosticte – extant genera
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