Arachnothera modesta [modesta or caena] (Grey-breasted Spiderhunter [modesta])

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Grey-breasted Spiderhunter [modesta]

Arachnothera modesta [modesta or caena] (= Arachnothera modesta modesta) (Eyton, TC 1839)

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Nectariniidae
Genus:
   Arachnothera
Scientific:
  Arachnothera modesta modesta

Original description

Citation:
(Eyton, TC 1839)

Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London Pt7 no.78 p.105

Protonym:
Anthreptes modesta

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96163#page/635/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
4BE5BB639EAFBE08

Avibase ID:
avibase-4BE5BB63

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/4BE5BB63

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 921926

Geographic range:

Arachnothera modesta modesta: S Thailand (s of Isthmus of Kra), Malay Peninsula and w Borneo
Arachnothera modesta caena: S Myanmar and n peninsular Thailand

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Grey-breasted Spiderhunter [modesta]
French:
Arachnothère modeste [modesta ou caena]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Grey-breasted Spiderhunter [modesta] ( Arachnothera modesta [modesta or caena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Grey-breasted Spiderhunter [nominate] ( Arachnothera modesta [modesta or caena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Grey-breasted Spiderhunter [nominate] ( Arachnothera modesta [modesta or caena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Grey-breasted Spiderhunter [nominate] ( Arachnothera modesta [modesta or caena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Grey-breasted Spiderhunter [nominate] ( Arachnothera modesta [modesta or caena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Grey-breasted Spiderhunter [nominate] ( Arachnothera modesta [modesta or caena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Grey-breasted Spiderhunter [nominate] ( Arachnothera modesta [modesta or caena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Grey-breasted Spiderhunter [nominate] ( Arachnothera modesta [modesta or caena])
Clements 5th edition (as published): Gray-breasted Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera modesta) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Gray-breasted Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera modesta) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Gray-breasted Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera modesta) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Gray-breasted Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera modesta) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Gray-breasted Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera modesta) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Gray-breasted Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera modesta) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Gray-breasted Spiderhunter ( Arachnothera modesta) [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Arachnothera modesta

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

German: Graubrust-Spinnenjäger
English: Gray-breasted Spiderhunter, Grey-breasted Spiderhunter, Grey-breasted Spiderhunter [modesta], Grey-breasted Spiderhunter [nominate]
Spanish: Arañera de Pecho Gris
French: Arachnothère modeste, Arachnothère modeste (modesta), Arachnothère modeste [modesta ou caena], Arachnothère modeste [nominal]
Indonesian: Burung Pijantung Gunung
Japanese (romaji): hai-mune kumo-kari-dori
Japanese: ハイムネクモカリドリ
Japanese (Kanji): 灰胸蜘蛛狩り鳥
Scientific: Anthreptes modesta, Arachnothera affinis, Arachnothera affinis affinis, Arachnothera modesta, Arachnothera modesta [modesta or caena], Arachnothera modesta modesta, Cinnyris affinis
Malay: Burung Kelicap Jantung Bukit, Burung Kelicap Jantung Dada Kelabu
Pinyin: huī-xiōng bǔ-zhū-niǎo
Thai: นกปลีกล้วยท้องเทา
Thai (Transliteration): nók plii-klûay tʰóaaŋ-tʰaw
Vietnamese: Chim Bắp chuối bụng xám
Chinese: 灰胸捕蛛鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 灰胸捕蛛鳥