Species profile

Kakawahie

Paroreomyza flammea

Quick answer

Loxops flammea S. B. Wilson, 1890 MZUT AV 11654; mount; female; USA, Hawaii, Moloka’i Island, 1900; collected by R. C. L. Perkins. Remarks. — Torino was not listed among those museums that possess specimens of the species (Hume & Walters 2012).

Scientific name
Paroreomyza flammea
Family
Fringillidae
Order
Passeriformes
Genus
Paroreomyza
Conservation status
Extinct

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