Class Aves Linnaeus, 1758 - birds see Subclass Aves Linnaeus, 1758
   Subclass Neornithes Gadow, 1893 see Clade Neornithes Gadow, 1893
     Infraclass Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988 see Subcohort Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
       Parvclass Passerae see Superorder Passerimorphae Sibley et al., 1988
         Superorder Apodimorphae see Order Apodiformes Peters, 1940
           Order Trochiliformes Wagler - hummingbirds see Suborder Apodi Peters, 1940
             Family Trochilidae Vigors, 1825 - hummingbirds
               Subfamily Phaethornithinae Jardine, 1833 - hermits
                 Genus Phaethornis Swainson, 1827
                   01 Phaethornis yaruqui (Bourcier, 1851) - white-whiskered hermit
                   02 Phaethornis guy (Lesson, 1832) - green hermit
                   03 Phaethornis syrmatophorus Gould, 1851 - tawny-bellied hermit
                   04 Phaethornis superciliosus (C. Linnaeus, 1766) - long-tailed hermit
                   05 Phaethornis malaris (Nordmann, 1835) - great-billed hermit
                   06 Phaethornis eurynome (Lesson, 1832) - scale-throated hermit
                   07 Phaethornis hispidus (Gould, 1846) - white-bearded hermit
                   08 Phaethornis anthophilus (Bourcier, 1843) - pale-bellied hermit
                   09 Phaethornis bourcieri (Lesson, 1832) - straight-billed hermit
                   10 Phaethornis koepckeae Weske & Terborgh, 1977 - Koepcke's hermit
                   11 Phaethornis philippii (Bourcier, 1847) - needle-billed hermit
                   12 Phaethornis squalidus (Temminck, 1822) - dusky-throated hermit
                   13 Phaethornis augusti (Bourcier, 1847) - sooty-capped hermit
                   14 Phaethornis pretrei (Lesson & DeLattre, 1839) - Planalto hermit
                   15 Phaethornis subochraceus Todd, 1915 - buff-bellied hermit
                   16 Phaethornis nattereri Berlepsch, 1887 - cinnamon-throated hermit
                   17 Phaethornis gounellei Boucard, 1891 - broad-tipped hermit see Anopetia gounellei (Boucard, 1891)
                   18 Phaethornis ruber (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - reddish hermit
                   19 Phaethornis stuarti E. Hartert, 1897 - white-browed hermit
                   20 Phaethornis griseogularis Gould, 1851 - grey-chinned hermit
                   21 Phaethornis longuemareus (Lesson, 1832) - little hermit
                   22 Phaethornis idaliae (Bourcier & Mulsant, 1856) - minute hermit