Epinecrophylla
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Epinecrophylla is a genus of birds in the family Thamnophilidae. They were previously included in this genus Myrmotherula as the "Stipple-throated group". Epinecrophylla contains the following species:
- Brown-bellied Antwren (Epinecrophylla gutturalis).
- Checker-throated Antwren (Epinecrophylla fulviventris).
- White-eyed Antwren (Epinecrophylla leucophthalma).
- Foothill Antwren (Epinecrophylla spodionota).
- Stipple-throated Antwren (Epinecrophylla haematonota).
- Brown-backed Antwren (Epinecrophylla fjeldsaai).
- Ornate Antwren (Epinecrophylla ornata).
- Rufous-tailed Antwren (Epinecrophylla erythrura).
[edit] References
- Isler, M., D. Lacerda, P. Isler, S. Hackett, K. Rosenberg, and R. Brumfield (2006). Epinecrophylla, a new genus of antwrens (Aves: Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 119(4): 522-527

