Ricinidae Neumann, 1890

Amblycera Kellogg, 1896
Ricinidae Neumann, 1890


Primarily based on Nelson, 1972 and Rheinwald, 1968.

Distribution:
Trochiliphagus and Trochiloecetes
        Aves: Apodiformes: Trochilidae
Ricinus
        Aves: Passeriformes:

Genera:
Ricinus De Geer, 1778
Trochiliphagus Carriker, 1960
Trochiloecetes Paine and Mann, 1913

Revision:
Nelson, B. C. 1972. (new world species)
Rheinwald, G. 1968. (non-new world species)

References:
Lonc, E. 1990

Last update: 20 December, 2003
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