Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Symposiachrus [manadensis, leucurus, brehmii, infelix, menckei, verticalis, barbatus, browni, vidua] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Catalan: monarca de l'illa Mussau
Czech: Muchálek Menckuv, muchálek mussauský
Danish: Mussaumonark
German: Weißbrustmonarch, Weißrückenmonarch, Weissrücken-Monarch
English: Mencke's Monarch, Menke's Monarch, Mussau Island Monarch, Mussau Monarch, Mussau Pied Monarch, St Matthias Monarch, St. Matthias Monarch, St. Mattias Monarch, St.Matthias monarch, White breasted Monarch, White-breasted Monarch
English, HBW: White-breasted Monarch
English (IOC): Mussau Monarch
English (United States): White-breasted Monarch
Spanish: Monarca de San Matias, Monarca de San Matías
Spanish (Spain): Monarca de San Matías
Spanish (HBW): White-breasted Monarch
Finnish: saintmatthiasinmonarkki, Saintmatthiassaartenmonarkki
French: Monarque des Bismarck, Monarque des Saint-Matthias
Croatian: crnorepi monarh
Italian: Monarca di S.Matthias, Monarca pettobianco
Japanese (romaji): shirokasasagibitaki
Japanese: シロカササギビタキ
Scientific: Monarcha menckei, Symposiachrus menckei, Symposiarchus menckei
Lithuanian: Baltakrūtis monarchas
Dutch: Witrugmonarch
Norwegian Nynorsk: Mussaumonark
Norwegian: Mussaumonark
Polish: monareczka białogrzbieta, monarka bialogrzbieta, monarka białogrzbieta
Portuguese: monarca-de-mussau
Portuguese (Portugal): monarca-de-são-matias
Russian: Белоспинный монарх
Slovak: monarch bieloprsý
Serbian: Belogruda monarh muharica
Swedish: Mussaumonark
Turkish: Sen Matyas Adası monarkı
Ukrainian: Монарх білоспинний
Chinese: 白胸王鹟
Chinese (Traditional): 白胸王鶲