The Key to Scientific Names

Edited by James A. Jobling
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Himantellus

(Recurvirostridae; syn. Himantopus Black-winged Stilt H. himantopus) Dim. < genus Himantopus Brisson 1760, stilt; "Sous famille. TRINGARIA. Les Tringacés.  ...  7. Himantopus R.   ...   ADDITIONS ET CORRECTIONS.  ...  pag. 71. l. 12. -- Himantopus R. - lisez - Himantellus L." (Rafinesque, 1815, Analyse de la Nature, p. 219); "Himantellus "Rafinq. 1815," Gray, Cat. Gen. Subgen. Birds, p. 117, Oct. 1855.  In synonymy of Himantopus Brisson." (Mathews, 1927, Syst. Avium Austral., I, p. 163).


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