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Locustella seebohmi (Ogilvie-Grant, 1895)

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.

Benguet Bush Warbler seen in Nueva Vizcaya. Photo by Adri Constantino

Benguet Bush Warbler seen in Nueva Vizcaya. Photo by Adri Constantino

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Open encyclopedia reference

The Benguet bush warbler (Locustella seebohmi), also known as the Benguet grasshopper-warbler, is a songbird species. Formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, it is now placed in the newly recognized family Locustellidae. It is found in the mountains of northern Luzon in the Philippines.

Wikipedia contributors, Benguet bush warbler; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T14:01:13.138070+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Locustella seebohmi (Ogilvie-Grant, 1895)
Name authority
(Ogilvie-Grant, 1895)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Locustellidae
Genus
Locustella
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. familyLocustellidae Bonaparte, 1875
  11. genusLocustella Kaup, 1829
  12. speciesLocustella seebohmi (Ogilvie-Grant, 1895)

Close classified relatives

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

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Locustella montis (Hartert, 1896)LocustellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioides (Savi, 1824)LocustellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Locustella alishanensis (Rasmussen, Round, Dickinson & Rozendaal, 2000)LocustellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Pallas's Grasshopper WarblerLocustella certhiola (Pallas, 1811)LocustellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Locustella luteoventris (Hodgson, 1845)LocustellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Locustella amnicola Stepanyan, 1972LocustellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Locustella davidi (La Touche, 1923)LocustellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Locustella accentor (Sharpe, 1888)LocustellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Middendorff's Grasshopper WarblerLocustella ochotensis (Middendorff, 1853)LocustellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Locustella tacsanowskia Swinhoe, 1871LocustellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Locustella major (W. E. Brooks, 1871)LocustellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Locustella castanea (Büttikofer, 1893)LocustellidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 36 records assigned to Locustellidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Bradypterus seebohmi (Ogilvie-Grant, 1895) (Ogilvie-Grant, 1895)synonym

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=916902 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.

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:6QLK5. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.