Abstract
Currently, the genus Thraupis Boie, 1826 contains seven species in the monophylectic group, all of which have high molecular and morphological support. Nevertheless, the phylogenetic relationship of only three of the species is known: T. abbas as the sister specie of T. ornata and T. palmarum clade. Moreover, in the remaining species group, one of the species, T. glaucocolpa, has not been…