White-spotted Munia Mayrimunia leucosticta Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Robert B. Payne, Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published August 18, 2021
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Южна пъстроглава амадина |
| Catalan | maniquí espurnejant |
| Croatian | pjegavoglava amadina |
| Dutch | Stippelbronzemannetje |
| English | White-spotted Munia |
| English (AVI) | White-spotted Mannikin |
| English (United States) | White-spotted Munia |
| Estonian | tähnik-amadiin |
| French | Capucin tacheté |
| French (Canada) | Capucin tacheté |
| German | Perlbronzemännchen |
| Indonesian | Bondol tutul |
| Norwegian | perlenonne |
| Polish | mniszka perlista |
| Serbian | Biserni bronzani galebić |
| Slovak | mníška perlavá |
| Spanish | Capuchino Moteado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Capuchino moteado |
| Swedish | pärlmunia |
| Turkish | İncili Munya |
| Ukrainian | Мунія перлиста |
Revision Notes
Brooke K. Keeney standardized the account's content with Clements taxonomy.
Mayrimunia leucosticta (d'Albertis & Salvadori, 1879)
PROTONYM:
Munia leucosticta
d'Albertis & Salvadori, 1879. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 14, p.88.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Fly River, 300 miles. New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- MAYRIMUNIA
- leucosticta / leucosticte / leucostictos / leucostictus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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