Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crurotarsi
Divisio: Archosauria
Subsectio: Ornithodira
Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha
Cladus: Dinosauria
Ordo: Saurischia
Cladus: Theropoda
Cladus: Neotheropoda
Infraclassis: Aves
Ordo: Passeriformes
Subordo: Passeri
Parvordo: Corvida
Superfamilia: Corvoidea
Familia: Vireonidae
Genus: Hylophilus
Species: H. amaurocephalus – H. brunneiceps – H. flavipes – H. olivaceus – H. pectoralis – H. poicilotis – H. semicinereus – H. thoracicus
Formerly included in Hylophilus, now transferred to other genera: H. aurantiifrons – H. decurtatus – H. hypoxanthus – H. muscicapinus – H. ochraceiceps – H. sclateri – H. semibrunneus –
Name
Hylophilus Temminck, 1822
Typus: Hylophilus poicilotis Temminck, 1822
References
Primary references
Temminck, C.J. & Meiffren Laugier de Chartrouse 1821–1838. Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d’oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon, édition in-folio et in-4° de l’Imprimerie nationale, 1770. Levrault, Paris. Vol. III. No. 241–361. BHL Reference page. First availability livr. 29 pl. 173 BHL
Additional references
Slager, D.L., Battey, C. J., Bryson, R. W., Jr., Voelker, G. & Klicka, J. 2014. A multilocus phylogeny of a major New World avian radiation: The Vireonidae. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 80: 95-104. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.07.021 Full article (PDF)Reference page.
Slager, D.L.; Klicka, J. 2014: Polyphyly of Hylophilus and a new genus for the tawny-crowned greenlet (Aves: Passeriformes: Vireonidae). Zootaxa 3884(2): 194–196. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3884.2.8 Full article (PDF)Reference page.
Vernacular names
English: Greenlets
español: Verdillos
português: Vite-vites
Hylophilus is a genus of bird in the family Vireonidae. Established by Coenraad Jacob Temminck in 1822, it contains the following species as of 2014:[3]
Grey-eyed greenlet (Hylophilus amaurocephalus)
Rufous-crowned greenlet (Hylophilus poicilotis)
Olivaceous greenlet (Hylophilus olivaceus)
Ashy-headed greenlet (Hylophilus pectoralis)
Brown-headed greenlet (Hylophilus brunneiceps)
Lemon-chested greenlet (Hylophilus thoracicus)
Scrub greenlet (Hylophilus flavipes)
Grey-chested greenlet (Hylophilus semicinereus)
The name Hylophilus is composed of the Greek words for "forest" or "woodland" (hulē) and "-loving" (philos, from phileō, meaning "to love").[4]
References
Temminck, C. J. (1822). "Planche 173". Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux. 3. Paris: F. G. Levrault.
American Ornithologists' Union (1895). "Hypothetical List". Check-List of North American Birds (2nd and rev. ed.). New York: American Ornithologists' Union. p. 331.
"ITIS Report: Hylophilus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Names. London, UK: Christopher Helm. p. 197. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.
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