Upupa

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Latin upupa (“hoopoe”). === Proper noun === Upupa f A taxonomic genus within the family Upupidae – hoopoe. ==== Usage notes ==== U. africana and U. marginata are considered by some to be subspecies of U. epops. ==== Hypernyms ==== (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neornithes - parvclass; Neognathae - cohort; Bucerotiformes - order; Upupi - suborder; Upupidae - family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Upupa epops - type species; Upupa africana, Upupa marginata (species) Upupa paradisea (species, placement disputed) †Upupa antaios (extinct species) === References === Hoopoe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Upupa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Upupa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN