ARINI G.R. Gray, 1840

Schodde, Richard, Remsen, J. V., Schirtzinger, Erin E., Joseph, Leo & Wright, Timothy F., 2013, Higher classification of New World parrots (Psittaciformes; Arinae), with diagnoses of tribes, Zootaxa 3691 (5), pp. 591-596 : 594

Tribe ARINI G.R. Gray, 1840 (1825)

Small-medium to large, usually acutely medium- to long-tailed variably coloured parrots with feathered or naked cere, and which are sexually monomorphic; temporal fossa well and deeply defined, and strongly muscled; auditory meatus open and square-shaped; orbital ring completely or almost completely ossified by extension of prefrontal (except Anodorhynchus ); furcula present; M. ambiens usually present; uropygial gland well-developed; head-preening direct, by foot under wing. NOTE: Leptosittaca , Guarouba , Diopsittaca , Cyanopsitta , Orthopsittaca , and Primolius not scored for anatomical or behavioral traits.

Genera: Pionites Heine, 1890 ; Deroptyus Wagler, 1832 ; Pyrrhura Bonaparte, 1856 ; Enicognathus G.R. Gray, 1840 ; Cyanoliseus Bonaparte, 1854 ; Anodorhynchus Spix, 1824 ; Rhynchopsitta Bonaparte, 1854 ; Eupsittula Finsch, 1868 (see Remsen et al. 2013 for resurrection of this genus); Conuropsis Salvadori, 1891 ; Aratinga Spix, 1824 ; Cyanopsitta Bonaparte, 1854 ; Nandayus Bonaparte, 1854 (for inclusion in Aratinga see Remsen et al. 2013); Orthopsittaca Ridgway, 1912 ; Primolius Bonaparte, 1857 ; Ara Lacépède, 1799 ; Leptosittaca Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1894 ; Ognorhynchus Bonaparte, 1857 ; Guarouba Lesson, 1830 ; Diopsittaca Ridgway, 1912 ; Thectocercus Ridgway, 1916 (see Remsen et al. 2013 for resurrection of this genus); Psittacara Vigors, 1825 .

Tribe ANDROGLOSSINI Sundevall, 1872 , Methodi Naturalis Avium Disponendarum Tentamen, p. 69. Samson & Wallin, Stockholm—type genus: Androglossus Sundevall, 1872

Small to medium, usually round-tailed, green parrots with usually naked cere, commonly vari-coloured heads, and which are, except for Triclaria and several species of Amazona , sexually monomorphic; temporal fossa usually well and deeply defined, and strongly muscled; auditory meatus open and square-shaped; orbital ring variably ossified by extension of prefrontal; furcula present; M. ambiens absent; uropygial gland usually atrophied; head preening direct, by foot under wing. NOTE: Hapalopsittaca , Alipiopsitta , and Pionopsitta not scored for anatomical or behavioral traits.

Genera: Myiopsitta Bonaparte, 1854 ; Brotogeris Vigors, 1825 ; Pionopsitta Bonaparte, 1854 , Triclaria Wagler, 1832 , Hapalopsittaca Ridgway, 1912 , Pyrilia Bonaparte, 1856 , Pionus Wagler, 1832 , Graydidascalus Bonaparte, 1854 , Alipiopsitta Caparroz & Pacheco, 2006 , Amazona Lesson, 1830 .