Species profile
Microscelis plumosi
Microscelis plumosi
Quick answer
The 6 species of this group are characterized by the male genital sac sclerite having a distinct medioposterior convexity (Figs. 10 – 14), the female without significant enlargement of the metanotum or abdominal tergites (Figs. 3, 9), and the remaining characters as for the pycnonoti species group.
- Scientific name
- Microscelis plumosi
- Family
- Pycnonotidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Microscelis
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Related species in Pycnonotidae
- Aceh Bulbul (Pycnonotus snouckaerti)
- Andaman Bulbul (Pycnonotus fuscoflavescens)
- Angola Greenbul (Phyllastrephus viridiceps)
- Ansorge's Greenbul (Eurillas ansorgei)
- Ashy Bulbul (Hemixos flavala)
- Ashy-fronted Bulbul (Pycnonotus cinereifrons)
- Bare-faced Bulbul (Pycnonotus hualon)
- Baumann's Greenbul (Phyllastrephus baumanni)