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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: Meliphagoidea

Familia: Meliphagidae
Genus: Myzomela
Species: M. adolphinae – M. albigula – M. batjanensis – M. blasii – M. boiei – M. caledonica – M. cardinalis – M. chermesinaM. chloroptera – M. cineracea – M. cruentata – M. dammermani – M. eichhorni – M. eques – M. erythrina – M. erythrocephala – M. erythromelas – M. irianawidodoae – M. jugularis – M. kuehni – M. lafargei M. longirostris – M. malaitae – M. melanocephala – M. nigrita – M. obscura – M. pammelaena – M. prawiradilagae – M. pulchella – M. rosenbergii – M. rubratra – M. rubrobrunnea – M. rubrotincta – M. sanguinolenta – M. sclateri – M. simplex –– M. tristrami – M. vulnerata – M. wahe – M. wakoloensis

Myzomela chloroptera

Myzomela chloroptera

Myzomela  adolphinae

Myzomela rubrobrunnea

Myzomela  adolphinae

Myzomela adolphinae

Name

Myzomela Vigors & Horsfield, 1827
References
Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1) 15(1826) p. 318

Myzomela is a genus of bird in the honeyeater family Meliphagidae. It is the largest genus of honeyeaters, with 39 species, and the most geographically widespread. It ranges from Indonesia to Australia and into the islands of the Pacific Ocean as far as Micronesia and Samoa.

The genus was introduced by the naturalists Nicholas Vigors and Thomas Horsfield in 1827. The type species is the scarlet myzomela (Myzomela sanguinolenta).[1]

The genus contains the following 39 species:[2]

Drab myzomela (Myzomela blasii)
White-chinned myzomela (Myzomela albigula)
Ashy myzomela (Myzomela cineracea)
Ruby-throated myzomela (Myzomela eques)
Moluccan myzomela (Myzomela simplex)[3]
Red-tinged myzomela (Myzomela rubrotincta)[3]
Biak myzomela (Myzomela rubrobrunnea)[3]
Dusky myzomela (Myzomela obscura)
Red myzomela (Myzomela cruentata)
Reddish myzomela (Myzomela erythrina)[3]
Papuan black myzomela (Myzomela nigrita)
New Ireland myzomela (Myzomela pulchella)
Wetar myzomela (Myzomela kuehni)
Alor myzomela (Myzomela prawiradilagae)
Red-headed myzomela (Myzomela erythrocephala)
Sumba myzomela (Myzomela dammermani)
Rote myzomela (Myzomela irianawidodoae)
Mountain myzomela (Myzomela adolphinae)
Banda myzomela (Myzomela boiei)
Taliabu myzomela (Myzomela wahe)
Sulawesi myzomela (Myzomela chloroptera)
Wakolo myzomela (Myzomela wakoloensis)
Scarlet myzomela (Myzomela sanguinolenta)
New Caledonian myzomela (Myzomela caledonica)
Cardinal myzomela (Myzomela cardinalis)
Rotuma myzomela (Myzomela chermesina)
Micronesian myzomela (Myzomela rubratra)
Sclater's myzomela (Myzomela sclateri)
Bismarck black myzomela (Myzomela pammelaena)
Red-capped myzomela (Myzomela lafargei)
Crimson-rumped myzomela (Myzomela eichhorni)
Red-vested myzomela (Myzomela malaitae)
Black-headed myzomela (Myzomela melanocephala)
Sooty myzomela (Myzomela tristrami)
Sulphur-breasted myzomela (Myzomela jugularis)
Black-bellied myzomela (Myzomela erythromelas)
Black-breasted myzomela (Myzomela vulnerata)
Red-collared myzomela (Myzomela rosenbergii)
Long-billed myzomela (Myzomela longirostris)[3]

References

Vigors, Nicholas Aylward; Horsfield, Thomas (1827). "Australian birds in the collection of the Linnean Society; with an attempt at arranging them according to their natural affinities". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (in English and Latin). 15 (1): 170–334 [316]. The title page is dated 1826.
Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2021). "Honeyeaters". IOC World Bird List Version 11.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
"Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-06-13.

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