Species profile
Nectarinia baccalaurea
Nectarinia baccalaurea
Quick answer
Lectotype: ♀ (# MZSP 56886) ‘ Perú, 827 [Peru, Stand col.] ’ ‘ Nectarinia baccalaurea R. v. Ih., Ducke rev. 11 ’ ‘ Brachygastra baccalaurea (R. Von Ihering), det. M. Naumann’ ‘ Nectarinia baccalaurea R. v. Iher., ♀, lectotype’.
- Scientific name
- Nectarinia baccalaurea
- Family
- Nectariniidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Nectarinia
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