Pernis

Etymology
The name of the genus is due Cuvier (1816), after the species name (Linné 1758). The name is used by Aristotle of a bird of prey (Cuvier 1831:242)

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily

Hyponyms

 * - type species; for other species see

Etymology
First attested as pernesse in 1250. Compound of and.