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Pterogyne is a monotypic genus in the legume family, Fabaceae. The sole species is Pterogyne nitens. Spanish common names include guiraró, palo coca, or tipa colorado. In Portuguese, it is commonly known as amendoim bravo, cocal or madeira nova. It is found in Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia and Argentina. It is threatened by habitat loss and harvesting for timber.
The Cape starling, red-shouldered glossy-starling or Cape glossy starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in southern Africa, where it lives in woodlands, bushveld and in suburbs.
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The square-tailed saw-wing, also known as the square-tailed rough-winged swallow is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone.
The blue-headed crested flycatcher is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae, native to the African tropical forest.
Cochlicopa nitens is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Cochlicopidae.
Verticordia nitens, commonly known as Christmas Morrison and other names, is a flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. The Noongar peoples know the plant as kotyeningara. It is an upright shrub with glistening and perfumed flower heads that appear between October and February. The small compact and erect flowers have been noted for their beauty. Although it occurs in areas near Perth, Morrison featherflower is not classed as rare or endangered because it still occurs in large populations, although its numbers have undoubtedly been reduced as a result of urban development.
Eucalyptus nitens, commonly known as shining gum or silvertop, is a species of tall tree native to Victoria and eastern New South Wales. It has smooth greyish bark, sometimes with thin, rough bark near the base, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven or nine, white flowers and cup-shaped, barrel-shaped or cylindrical fruit. It grows in wet forests and rainforest margins on fertile soils in cool, high-rainfall areas.
Terpnomyia costalis is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus Terpnomyia of the family Ulidiidae.
Terpnomyia latifrons is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus Terpnomyia of the family Ulidiidae.
Terpnomyia is a genus of picture-winged flies in the family Ulidiidae.
Terpnomyia angustifrons is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus Terpnomyia of the family Tephritidae.
Terpnomyia bicolor is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus Terpnomyia of the family Tephritidae.
Terpnomyia citrivitta is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus Terpnomyia of the family Tephritidae.
Terpnomyia tigrina is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus Terpnomyia of the family Tephritidae.
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Copelatus nitens is a species of diving beetle. It is part of the genus Copelatus in the subfamily Copelatinae of the family Dytiscidae. It was described by Bilardo & Rocchi in 1999.
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