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TACHURISIDAE - Rush Tyrant1,2 (1:1)
TACHURIS Lafresnaye, 1836 M - Regulus omnicolor Vieillot, 1824; type by original designation = Sylvia rubrigastra Vieillot, 1817  3
Tachuris rubrigastra Many-colored Rush Tyrant
libertatis Hellmayr, 1920 iCoastal Peru (S Lambayeque to Arequipa)
alticola (von Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1896) iAndes of C Peru (Junín) to NW Argentina (Tucumán)
loaensis R.A. Philippi-B. & A.W. Johnson, 1946 vN Chile (along R. Loa in N Antofagasta)
rubrigastra (Vieillot, 1817) iSE Paraguay and SE Brazil (Santa Catarina) to S Argentina (C Santa Cruz), C and S Chile (Atacama to Aisén)

1 This new family name proposed by Ohlson et al. (2013) [Ohlson, 2013 #14349] for this genus which was previously in the Tyrannidae.
2 Spelling emended by Franz (2015) [Franz, 2015 #15835].
3 For date of publication see Sherborn (1931: 6365) [Sherborn, 1931 #15853].
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