Monarchidae

*Monarcha melanopsis*, Lakewood, New South Wales, Australia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Corvoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Classis/Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Subclassis/Parvclassis: Neornithes Infraclassis/Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Cladus: Telluraves Cladus: Australaves Ordo: Passeriformes Subordo: Passeri Infraordo: Corvida Superfamilia: Corvoidea

Familia: Monarchidae
Genera: Arses – Carterornis – Chasiempis – Clytorhynchus – Eutrichomyias – Grallina – Hypothymis – Mayrornis – Metabolus – Monarcha – Myiagra – Neolalage – Pomarea – Symposiachrus – Terpsiphone – Trochocercus

Excluded names

Formerly included in Monarchidae, now in Rhipiduridae: Lamprolia
Formerly included in Monarchidae, now in Machaerirhynchidae: Machaerirhynchus

Name

Monarchidae Bonaparte, 1854

References

Comptes rendus 38: 650 ['subfamilia Monarchinæ']
Filardi, C. E., & Moyle, R. G. (2005). Single origin of a pan-Pacific bird group and upstream colonization of Australasia. Nature 438: 216–219. DOI: 10.1038/nature04057

Vernacular names

català: Monàrquid
čeština: Lejskovcovití
English: Monarch flycatcher
فارسی: مگس‌گیر شهریار
suomi: Monarkit
magyar: Császárlégykapó-félék
日本語: カササギヒタキ科
한국어: 까치딱새과
Nederlands: Monarchen
norsk nynorsk: Monarkar
norsk: Monarker
polski: Monarki
русский: Монархи
svenska: Monarker
Kiswahili: Chechele