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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heleodytes

Helen Keller
Helen Laura Sumner Woodbury
Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson
Helen Newington Wills
Helen Porter Mitchell
Helen Traubel
Helen Wills
Helen Wills Moody
Helen of Troy
Helena
Helene
Helenium
Helenium autumnale
Helenium hoopesii
Helenium puberulum
Heleodytes (current term)
Heley
Helga
Heliamphora
Helianthemum canadense
Helianthemum scoparium
Helianthus angustifolius
Helianthus annuus
Helianthus giganteus
Helianthus laetiflorus
Helianthus maximilianii
Helianthus petiolaris
Helianthus tuberosus
Helichrysum bracteatum
Helichrysum secundiflorum

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 ..."

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