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Coquettes and Allies
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Coquettes and Allies

Lesbiini

Lesbiini is one of the two tribes that make up the subfamily Lesbiinae in the hummingbird family Trochilidae. The other tribe is Heliantheini (brilliants).

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19 branches of this tribe, most-observed first · about 67 known species

Sylphs

genusAglaiocercus

Metaltails

genusMetallura

Sunangels

genusHeliangelus

Coquettes

genusLophornis

Trainbearers

genusLesbia

Thorntails

genusDiscosura

Firecrowns

genusSephanoides

Adelomyia

genusAdelomyia

Sappho

genusSappho

Typical Hillstars

genusOreotrochilus

Bearded Thornbills

genusChalcostigma

Bearded Helmetcrests

genusOxypogon

Dark-backed Thornbills

genusRamphomicron

Oreonympha

genusOreonympha

Piedtails

genusPhlogophilus

Polyonymus

genusPolyonymus

Opisthoprora

genusOpisthoprora

Taphrolesbia

genusTaphrolesbia

Sylphs × Metaltails

genushybridAglaiocercus × Metallura

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1542292.