Standardwing Bird-of-Paradise Semioptera wallacii Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Subspecies (2)
Clifford Frith, Dawn Frith, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 12, 2018
Text last updated January 12, 2018
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Species names in eBird-supported languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Вимпелокрила райска птица |
| Catalan | ocell del paradís de Wallace |
| Croatian | zelenoprsa rajska ptica |
| Czech | rajka vlajková |
| Danish | Vimpelparadisfugl |
| Dutch | Wallaceparadijsvogel |
| English | Standardwing Bird-of-Paradise |
| English (AVI) | Standardwing |
| English (United States) | Standardwing Bird-of-Paradise |
| Estonian | paeltiib-paradiisilind |
| Finnish | molukkienparatiisilintu |
| French | Paradisier de Wallace |
| German | Bänderparadiesvogel |
| Icelandic | Vængdjásni |
| Indonesian | Bidadari halmahera |
| Japanese | シロハタフウチョウ |
| Norwegian | bannerparadisfugl |
| Polish | flagowiec |
| Russian | Вымпеловая райская птица |
| Serbian | Volesova rajska ptica |
| Slovak | rajka molucká |
| Spanish | Ave del Paraíso de Wallace |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ave del paraíso de Wallace |
| Swedish | vimpelvingad paradisfågel |
| Turkish | Wallace Cennetkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Вимпельник |
Semioptera wallacii Gray, 1859
PROTONYM:
Semioptera wallacei
Gray, 1859. The Athenæum. Journal of Literature, Science, and the Fine Arts no.1639, p.425.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bat Jan.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2025
Definitions
- SEMIOPTERA
- wallaceana / wallaceanus / wallacei / wallaciana / wallacii
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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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Introduction
Subspecies
SUBSPECIES
Semioptera wallacii halmaherae Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Halmahera, in N Moluccas.
Semioptera wallacii halmaherae Salvadori, 1881
PROTONYM:
Semioptera unllacei var. Halmaherae
Salvadori, 1881. Ornitologia della Papuasia e delle Molucche 2, p.573.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Halmahera.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2025
Definitions
- SEMIOPTERA
- wallaceana / wallaceanus / wallacei / wallaciana / wallacii
- halmaheira / halmahera / halmaherae
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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)
SUBSPECIES
Semioptera wallacii wallacii Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Kasiruta and Bacan, off SW Halmahera.
Semioptera wallacii wallacii Gray, 1859
PROTONYM:
Semioptera wallacei
Gray, 1859. The Athenæum. Journal of Literature, Science, and the Fine Arts no.1639, p.425.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bat Jan.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2025
Definitions
- SEMIOPTERA
- wallaceana / wallaceanus / wallacei / wallaciana / wallacii
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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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