Aglaeactis
| Aglaeactis | |
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| Aglaeactis castelnaudii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Aglaeactis Gould, 1848 |
| Species | |
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Aglaeactis is a genus of hummingbirds in the Trochilidae family.
It contains the following species:
- Shining sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis)
- Purple-backed sunbeam (Aglaeactis aliciae)
- White-tufted sunbeam (Aglaeactis castelnaudii)
- Black-hooded sunbeam (Aglaeactis pamela)
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