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Species Profile - Anthochaera phrygia (Xanthomyza) Image of Regent honeyeater

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Taxonomy

The species is conventionally accepted as Anthochaera phrygia (regent honeyeater) Shaw, 1794. It was previously referred to as Xanthomyza phrygia; the change to the genus Anthochaera phrygia is based on molecular evidence (Christidis and Boles, 2008).