Lepidothrix

Translingual

Wikispecies

Etymology

From lepido- (“scaly”, Ancient Greek λεπῐ́ς (lepís)) +‎ Ancient Greek θρῐ́ξ f (thríx, “hair”).

Proper noun

Lepidothrix f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Pipridae.

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN