Category:Leptocoma sericea

**Black Sunbird**
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Instance of	taxon;
IUCN conservation status	Least Concern;
Mass	8 g (adult weight);
Common name
	English: Black sunbird; العربية: تمير أسود; مصرى: تمير اسود; català: Suimanga setinat; Cebuano: Nectarinia aspasia; Cymraeg: Aderyn haul du Asia; español: Leptocoma aspasia; فارسی: شهدخوار سیاه; suomi: Mustamedestäjä; français: Souimanga satiné; magyar: Selymes nektármadár; Bahasa Indonesia: Burung-madu hitam; norsk bokmål: fløyelssolfugl; Nederlands: Fluweelhoningzuiger; Diné bizaad: Chʼil bijeeh yidlání łizhinígíí; پنجابی: کالا شاہ رس پنچھی; português: Nectarinia aspasia; svenska: Sorgsolfågel; தமிழ்: கருப்பு தேன்சிட்டு; українська: Нектаринка чорна; Winaray: Nectarinia aspasia;
Taxonomy
Parvorder	Coelurosauria
Division	Maniraptoriformes
Subdivision	Maniraptora
Class	Aves
Subclass	Neornithes
Subclass	Neognathae
Superorder	Neoaves
Order	Passeriformes
Family	Nectariniidae
Genus	Leptocoma
Species	Leptocoma sericea
Taxon author	René Lesson, 1827
Authority file
	Q605580; IUCN taxon ID: 22717791; NCBI taxonomy ID: 632601; ITIS TSN: 916415; GBIF taxon ID: 7340804; Avibase taxon ID: 16EBA05A30238990; iNaturalist taxon ID: 145150; eBird taxon ID: blksun1; ADW taxon ID: Leptocoma_sericea
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IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Cladus: Amniota • Cladus: Reptilia • Cladus: Archosauria • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Passeriformes • Subordo: Passeri • Infraordo: Passerida • Superfamilia: Passeroidea • Familia: Nectariniidae • Genus: Leptocoma • Species: Leptocoma sericea

Synonyms

Leptocoma aspasia (Lesson & Garnot, 1828) (preferred by IOC classification 6.3) (from Avibase & BioLib)
Leptocoma sericea (from Avibase)
Nectarinia aspasia (Lesson & Garnot, 1828) (from Avibase & BioLib)
Nectarinia sericea (from Avibase & BioLib)

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Black Sunbird']

English: Black sunbird
العربية: تمير أسود
مصرى: تمير اسود
català: Suimanga setinat
Cebuano: Nectarinia aspasia
Cymraeg: Aderyn haul du Asia
español: Leptocoma aspasia
فارسی: شهدخوار سیاه
suomi: Mustamedestäjä
français: Souimanga satiné, Souïmanga satiné
magyar: Selymes nektármadár
Bahasa Indonesia: Burung-madu hitam
norsk bokmål: fløyelssolfugl
Nederlands: Fluweelhoningzuiger
Diné bizaad: Chʼil bijeeh yidlání łizhinígíí
پنجابی: کالا شاہ رس پنچھی
português: Nectarinia aspasia
svenska: Sorgsolfågel
தமிழ்: கருப்பு தேன்சிட்டு
українська: Нектаринка чорна
Winaray: Nectarinia aspasia

Included subspecies (for IOC classification 6.1):

L. s. aspasioides, L. s. auricapilla, L. s. auriceps, L. s. caeruleogula, L. s. chlorolaema, L. s. christianae, L. s. cochrani, L. s. corinna, L. s. cornelia, L. s. eichhorni, L. s. grayi, L. s. maforensis, L. s. mariae, L. s. mysorensis, L. s. nigriscapularis, L. s. porphyrolaema, L. s. proserpina, L. s. salvadorii, L. s. sangirensis, L. s. sericea, L. s. talautensis, L. s. veronica

Note: IOC classification 6.3 changed species epithet from L. sericea to L. aspasia. LeCroy, 2010, Dickinson et al 2015, Beehler & Pratt, 2016.