Catamenia

Plain-coloured seedeater Catamenia inornata, copyright Esteban Poveda.

Belongs within: Thraupidae.

Catamenia, seedeaters, is a genus of finch-like tanagers found at high altitudes in the Andes (Rising et al. 2011).

<==Catamenia Bonaparte 1850RJ11
|--C. analis (d’Orbigny & Lafresnaye 1837) [=Linaria analis]RJ11
| |--C. a. analis [incl. C. a. subinsignis]RJ11
| |--C. a. alpica Bangs 1902RJ11
| |--C. a. analoides (Lafresnaye 1847)RJ11
| |--C. a. griseiventris Chapman 1919RJ11
| |--C. a. insignis Zimmer 1930RJ11
| |--C. a. schistaceifrons Chapman 1915RJ11
| `--C. a. soderstromi Chapman 1924RJ11
|--C. homochroa Sclater 1859RJ11
| |--C. h. homochroaRJ11
| |--C. h. duncani (Chubb 1921)RJ11
| `--C. h. oreophila Todd 1913RJ11
`--C. inornata (Lafresnaye 1847) [=Linaria inornata]RJ11
|--C. i. inornataRJ11
|--C. i. cordobensis Nores & Yzurieta 1983RJ11
|--C. i. minor Berlepsch 1885RJ11
`--C. i. mucuchiesi Phelps & Gilliard 1941RJ11

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[RJ11] Rising, J. D., A. Jaramillo, J. L. Copete, P. G. Ryan & S. C. Madge. 2011. Family Emberizidae (buntings and New World sparrows). In: Hoyo, J. del, A. Elliott & D. A. Christie (eds) Handbook of the Birds of the World vol. 16. Tanagers to New World Blackbirds pp. 428–683. Lynx Edicions: Barcelona.

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