Loxops

Loxops
The Maui ʻakepa, Loxops ochraceus. Specimen shown is a male.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Loxops
Cabanis, 1847
Type species
Fringilla coccinea[1]
Gmelin, 1789
Species

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Oʻahu ʻakepa

Loxops is a Hawaiian honeycreeper genus in the finch family, Fringillidae. Most of them are commonly known as ʻakepa.

  1. ^ "Fringillidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.