The Key to Scientific Names
- albistriata / albistriatus
L. albus white; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
● ex “Etourneau des Terres Magellaniques” of de Buffon 1770-1783 (syn. Sturnella loyca).- albostriata / albostriatus
L. albus white; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- angustistriata
L. angustus narrow; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- atrostriata
L. ater black; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- bistriata / bistriatus
Mod. L. bistriatus double-striped, with two striations < L. bi- two-, double- < bis twice; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- cyanostriata
L. cyanos lapis lazuli < Gr. κυανος kuanos dark-blue; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- dorsostriata / dorsostriatus
L. dorsum back; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- estriata
L. e or ex without; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow (cf. specific name Loxia striata Linnaeus, 1766) (syn. Lonchura striata).
- flavostriata / flavostriatus
L. flavus yellow, golden-yellow; striatus striated < striare to furrow < stria furrow.
- griseistriata
Med. L. griseum grey; L. striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow, groove.
- latistriata / latistriatus
- L. latus broad; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- magnistriata
L. magnus great; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
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monstriata (See: nonstriata)
nonstriata L. non not; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
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mullistriata (See: multistriata / multistriatum / multistriatus)
multistriata / multistriatum / multistriatus L. multi- many < multus much; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- multostriata / multostriatum / multostriatus
L. multus much; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- nigrostriata / nigrostriatus
L. niger black; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- parumstriata
L. parum insufficient, too little; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow
- perstriata / perstriatus
- L. per- very; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- phaeostriata
Gr. φαιος phaios dusky, brown; L. striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- quadristriata
L. quadri- four- < quattuor four; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- quinquestriata
Mod. L. quinquestriatus five-striped < L. quinque five; striatus striped < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- semistriata
L. semi- half-, semi- < semis, semissis half < as, assis whole; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
● L. semi- half-, small < semis, semissis half < as, assis whole; specific name Loxia striata Linnaeus, 1766 (subsp. Lonchura striata).- septemstriata
L. septem seven; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- sparsimstriata / sparsimstriatus
L. sparsim scattered, here and there < sparsus sprinkled < spargere to sprinkle; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
- striata
L. striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow (see also striatus).
● ex “Blue-striped Roller” of Latham 1781 (Aplonis).
● “Tringa striata Linn., 1766, used in the former edition of the List, has been shown to refer to the Redshank and not to the Purple Sandpiper” (BOU 1915) (syn. Calidris maritima).
● ex “Choucas de la Nouvelle Guinée” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 629, and “New-Guinea Crow” of Latham 1781 (Coracina).
● ex “Promérops de la nouvelle Guinée” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 638, and “Promérops brun à ventre rayé” of de Buffon 1770-1783 (syn. Epimachus fastuosus).
● ex “Transverse Striped Dove” or “Barred Dove” of Edwards 1751, and “Turtur Sinensis striatus” and “Turtur Indicus striatus” of Brisson 1760 (Geopelia).
● ex “Rasle rayé des Philippines” of Brisson 1760 (Lewinia).
● ex “Gros-bec de l’Île de Bourbon” of Brisson 1760 (Lonchura).
● (Statius Müller 1776) ex “Pic rayé de St. Domingue” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 281 (Melanerpes).
● (Boddaert 1783) ex “Picus dominicensis striatus” of Brisson 1760, and “Pic rayé de St. Domingue” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 281 (syn. Melanerpes striatus).
● (J. Gmelin 1788) ex “Picus dominicensis striatus” of Brisson 1760, “Pic rayé de St. Domingue” of d’Aubenton 1765-1781, pl. 281, and “Rayed Woodpecker” of Latham 1782 (syn. Melanerpes striatus).
● ex “Onglet” of de Buffon 1770-1783, and “Furrow-clawed Tanager” of Latham 1783 (syn. Pipraeidea bonariensis).
● ex “Traquet à Queue Striée” of Levaillant 1806, pl. 188, fig. 1 (syn. Saxicoloides fulicatus).
● ex "Blackpoll Warbler" of Latham 1783 and Pennant 1785 (syn. Setophaga striata).
● ex “Striated Tern” of Latham 1785 (Sterna).
● ex “Totanus striatus” of Brisson 1760 (syn. Tringa totanus).
● ex “Striped-headed Finch” of Latham 1783, and “Striped Finch” of Pennant 1785 (syn. Zonotrichia albicollis).- substriata / substriatus
L. sub beneath, somewhat; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
● L. sub near to; specific name Oriolus striatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 (= syn. Oriolus szalayi) (syn. Oriolus szalayi).
● L. sub near to; specific name Pipra striata J. Gmelin, 1789 (subsp. Pardalotus striatus).- superstriata
L. super above; striatus striated < striate to striate < stria furrow.
● L. super beside, great; specific name Loxia striata Linnaeus, 1766 (syn. Lonchura punctulata topela).- tristriata / tristriatus
Mod. L. tristriatus three-striped, three-streaked < L. tri- three- < tres three; striatus striated < striare to striate < stria furrow.
