Chrysophlegma

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χρυσός (khrusós, “gold”) + φλέγμα (phlégma, “flame”).

Proper noun

Chrysophlegma n

A taxonomic genus within the family Picidae – certain woodpeckers of eastern Asia.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Piciformes - order; Picidae - family; Picinae - subfamily; Picini - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Chrysophlegma flavinucha (greater yellownape), Chrysophlegma mentale (checker-throated woodpecker), Chrysophlegma miniaceum (banded woodpecker)

Coordinate terms

(genus in Picini): Dryocopus, Picus, Mulleripicus, Celeus, Piculus, Colaptes - genera

References

Chrysophlegma on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Chrysophlegma on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Chrysophlegma 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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