The Key to Scientific Names

Edited by James A. Jobling
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Lobipluvia

(Charadriidae; syn. Vanellus  Yellow-wattled Lapwing V. malabaricus) Late L. lobus  lobe, pod  < Gr. λοβος lobos  lobe; French Pluvier  plover  < Med. L. plovarius or pluviarius  plover; "34. Lobipluvia, Bp.   90. biloba, Gm. (malabarica, Bodd.  myops, Less.)" (Bonaparte 1856); "Lobipluvia Bonaparte, 1856, Comptes Rendus Acad. Sci. Paris, XLIII, p. 418.  Type, by monotypy, Charadrius bilobus Gmelin, 1789 = Charadrius malabaricus Boddaert, 1783." (JAJ 2022) (see malarbarica).


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