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Long-tailed Sylph (emmae)
Aglaiocercus kingii emmae (Berlepsch, HHCL 1893)
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Apodiformes
Family:
Trochilidae
Genus:
Aglaiocercus
Scientific:
Aglaiocercus kingii emmae
Classification
Order:Apodiformes
Family:
Trochilidae
Genus:
Aglaiocercus
Scientific:
Aglaiocercus kingii emmae
Original description
Citation:
(Berlepsch, HHCL 1893)
Reference:
J. f. Orn.
40, no.200 p.452
Imprint year:
1892
Protonym:
Cyanolesbia emmae
Type locality:
Bogotá [trade skins] and Antioquia, Colombia.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/102240#page/466/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
B8B50CEA94B2C2C7
Avibase ID:
avibase-B8B50CEA
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B8B50CEA
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 693888
Geographic range:
- Aglaiocercus kingii emmae: central and western Andes of Colombia to northwestern Ecuador
Source: Clements checklist
Long-tailed Sylph (emmae)
French:
Sylphe à queue d'azur (emmae)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Long-tailed Sylph (emmae) ( Aglaiocercus kingii emmae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Long-tailed Sylph (emmae) ( Aglaiocercus kingii emmae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Long-tailed Sylph (emmae) ( Aglaiocercus kingii emmae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Long-tailed Sylph (emmae) ( Aglaiocercus kingii emmae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Long-tailed Sylph (Green-tailed) ( Aglaiocercus kingii emmae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Long-tailed Sylph (Green-tailed) ( Aglaiocercus kingii emmae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Long-tailed Sylph (Green-tailed) ( Aglaiocercus kingii emmae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Long-tailed Sylph (Green-tailed) ( Aglaiocercus kingii emmae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Long-tailed Sylph (Green-tailed) ( Aglaiocercus kingii emmae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Long-tailed Sylph (Green-tailed) ( Aglaiocercus kingii emmae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Long-tailed Sylph (Green-tailed) ( Aglaiocercus kingii emmae) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Long-tailed Sylph (Green-tailed) ( Aglaiocercus kingii emmae) |
| Avilist 2025: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Aglaiocercus kingi emmae [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Aglaiocercus emmae emmae [version 2] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Aglaiocercus emmae emmae [version 2] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Aglaiocercus kingii emmae [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: subspecies (candidate for split)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Aglaiocercus kingii [emmae or caudatus]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Danish: Grønhalet Sylfide
English: Emma's Sylph, Green-tailed Sylph, Green-throated Sylph, Long-tailed Sylph (emmae), Long-tailed Sylph (Green-tailed)
French: Sylphe à queue d'azur (emmae), Sylphe à queue verte
Scientific: Aglaiocercus emmae, Aglaiocercus emmae emmae, Aglaiocercus kingi emmae, Aglaiocercus kingii emmae, Cyanolesbia emmae
Polish: komecik zielonosterny
Slovak: chvostácik zelenochvostý, vrchárik zelenochvostý
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