Merops Linnaeus, 1758

Zoology

Taxonomy

Aves 97
Coraciiformes 95
Passeriformes 2
Meliphagidae 2
Meropidae 95

Species

Merops Leschenaulti Vieillot, 1817 1 1
Merops Revoilii Oustalet, 1882 1 1
Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817 7 4
Merops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758 33 8
Merops azuror Lesson, 1830 1 1
Merops boehmi Reichenow, 1882 1 1
Merops cyanopygius Lesson, 1830 2 2
Merops hirundineus A.A.H. Lichtenstein, 1793 1 1
Merops lafresnayii Guérin-Méneville, 1843 4 4
Merops lefebvrii Des Murs & Prévost, 1846 2 2
Merops malimbicus Shaw, 1806 1 1
Merops modestus Oustalet, 1878 2 2
Merops nubicoides Des Murs & Pucheran, 1846 3 3
Merops nubicus J.F. Gmelin, 1788 2
Merops orientalis Latham, 1801 2 1
Merops ornatus Latham, 1801 2 2
Merops persicus Pallas, 1773 4 2
Merops philippinus Linnaeus, 1767 3
Merops pusillus Statius Müller, 1776 7 2
Merops revoilii Oustalet, 1882 3
Merops samoensis Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841 1 1
Merops sp. Linnaeus, 1758 3
Merops subcorniculatus Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841 1 1

Specimens registered in collections

Collection Number of specimens (or sets)
Birds (ZO) 97