Pale-blue Monarch
Pale-blue Monarch
Here the details of the Pale-blue Monarch named bird below:
SCI Name:
Protonym: Myiagra puella Proc.Zool.Soc.London Part III, Meeting of December 9, 1862 p. 340-341
Taxonomy: Passeriformes / Monarchidae / Hypothymis
Taxonomy Code: pabmon1
Type Locality: Sula Islands and Celebes. Type from Menado ( = Manado), northern Celebes, fide Oberholser, 1911, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 39, p. 591.
Author: Wallace
Publish Year: 1863
IUCN Status: Least Concern
DEFINITIONS
HYPOTHYMIS
(Monarchidae; Ϯ Black-naped Monarch H. azurea) Gr. ὑποθυμις hupothumis unidentified bird mentioned by Aristophanes; "X. Fam. Muscicapiadae Vigors. Muscicapa Lin. ... Hypothymis: Musc. caerulea Vaill. Afr. pl. 153." (Boie 1826); "Hypothymis Boie, 1826, Isis von Oken, col. 973. Type, by monotypy, Muscicapa caerulea Gmelin = Muscicapa azurea Boddaert." (Watson in Peters 1986, XI, 472).
Var. Hypothimis, Hypothimus.
Synon. Camiguinia, Cyanomyias, Haplornis, Muscylva.
● (syn. Ptiliogonys Ϯ Grey Silky-flycatcher P. cinereus) "Gen. PTILOGONYS Sws. 1824. Federknie. (Ptiliogonys et Ptiliogonatus Sws. Hypothymis Licht nec Boie. Lepturus Less 1838.) 334. 1. P. cinereus Sws. ... Hypothymis chrysorrhoëa Licht. Temm. Pl. col. 452 mas. Hypothymis mexicana Licht. in Mus. Berol." (Cabanis 1853).
puella
L. puella girl, maiden < puellus little boy < dim. puer boy.
● ex “Fairy Roller” of Latham 1787 (Irena).
SUBSPECIES
Pale-blue Monarch (puella)
SCI Name: Hypothymis puella puella
puella
L. puella girl, maiden < puellus little boy < dim. puer boy.
● ex “Fairy Roller” of Latham 1787 (Irena).
Pale-blue Monarch (blasii)
SCI Name: Hypothymis puella blasii
blasii
● Prof. Dr Wilhelm August Heinrich Blasius (1845-1912) German ornithologist, Director of Brunswick Mus. 1870 (subsp. Hypothymis puella, subsp. Lonchura punctulata, Myzomela).
● Prof. Johann Heinrich Blasius (1809-1870) German zoologist, Director of Brunswick Mus. 1859 (syn. Sterna hirundo).
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, mispellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)