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White-lored Euphonia

Euphonia chrysopasta P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1869

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Open encyclopedia reference

The white-lored euphonia or golden-bellied euphonia (Euphonia chrysopasta) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias. It is found in every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Wikipedia contributors, White-lored euphonia; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T07:45:29.190726+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Euphonia chrysopasta P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1869
Name authority
P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1869
Common name
White-lored Euphonia
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Fringillidae
Genus
Euphonia
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. megaclassTetrapoda
  8. classAves
  9. orderPasseriformes
  10. familyFringillidae Leach, 1820
  11. genusEuphonia Desmarest, 1806
  12. speciesEuphonia chrysopasta P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1869

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Euphonia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Golden-sided EuphoniaEuphonia cayennensis (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)FringillidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Purple-throated EuphoniaEuphonia chlorotica (Linnaeus, 1766)FringillidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Velvet-fronted EuphoniaEuphonia concinna P. L. Sclater, 1855FringillidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Fulvous-vented EuphoniaEuphonia fulvicrissa P. L. Sclater, 1857FringillidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Olive-backed EuphoniaEuphonia gouldi P. L. Sclater, 1857FringillidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Spot-crowned EuphoniaEuphonia imitans (Hellmayr, 1936)FringillidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Jamaican EuphoniaEuphonia jamaica (Linnaeus, 1766)FringillidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Thick-billed EuphoniaEuphonia laniirostris d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837FringillidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Yellow-crowned EuphoniaEuphonia luteicapilla (Cabanis, 1861)FringillidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
White-vented EuphoniaEuphonia minuta Cabanis, 1849FringillidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Chestnut-bellied EuphoniaEuphonia pectoralis (Latham, 1801)FringillidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Trinidad EuphoniaEuphonia trinitatis Strickland, 1851FringillidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 174 records assigned to Fringillidae.

Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

South America

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=560014 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3CMP7. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.