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Definition of Heleodytes
1. Noun. Alternative classifications for the cactus wrens.
Exact synonyms: Campylorhynchus, Genus Campylorhynchus, Genus Heleodytes
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Troglodytidae, Troglodytidae
Member holonyms: Cactus Wren
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Troglodytidae, Troglodytidae
Member holonyms: Cactus Wren
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heleodytes
Literary usage of Heleodytes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1856)
"From Trinidad also I possess a bird which seems to be the Heleodytes minor of
... It is so similar to Heleodytes griseus in every respect except in size, ..."
2. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1907)
"Heleodytes CABANIS, Mus. Hein., I, 1850, 80. 2 congeneric species, grisea
Swains., and minor sp. nov. Type, as designated by Gray (1855) and by common ..."