Order: Passeriformes | Family: Thamnophilidae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. Tambopata, Madre de Dios
Age: Adult | Sex: Female | Loc. Acre, Brazil
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. Acre, Brazil
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. Acre, Brazil
Status: The Ihering’s Antwren is uncommon and largely restricted to the Madre de Dios Region. It is known to range up to 900 m along the foothill of the Andes. The Ihering’s Antwren also occurs in Br and Bo.
Name in Spanish: Hormiguerito de Ihering.
Sub-species: Ihering’s Antwren (Myrmotherula iheringi heteroptera), Todd, 1927.
Meaning of Name: Myrmotherula: Gr. Combination word myrmothera= a genus (Velliot,1916, antpitta) Myrmotherula= diminutive of Myrmothera. iheringi: In honor of Hermann Friedrich Albrecht von Ihering (or Jhering) (1850-1930) German zoologist, collector in Brazil 1880-1920.

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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 03/01/2017.
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