Herpsilochmus

Belongs within: Thamnophilidae.

Herpsilochmus, antwrens, is a genus of antbirds with a thick bill and short, thick, scutated legs.

<==Herpsilochmus
    |  i. s.: H. dugandiJT12
    |         H. gentryiJT12
    |         H. pectoralisJT12
    |         H. pileatusJT12
    |         H. praedictusAP21
    |         H. roraimaeJT12
    |         H. sellowiJT12
    |         H. sticturusJT12
    |         H. stotziAP21
    |--+--H. axillarisJT12
    |  `--H. longirostrisJT12
    `--+--H. rufimarginatusJT12
       `--+--+--H. dorsimaculatusJT12
          |  `--H. stictocephalusJT12
          `--+--H. atricapillusJT12
             `--+--H. motacilloidesJT12
                `--H. parkeriJT12

*Type species of generic name indicated

References

[AP21] Arlott, N., & B. van Perlo. 2021. Collins Birds of the World. William Collins.

[JT12] Jetz, W., G. H. Thomas, J. B. Joy, K. Hartmann & A. Ø. Mooers. 2012. The global diversity of birds in space and time. Nature 491: 444–448.