Erythropitta

Erythropitta is a genus of pitta. The genus contains six species, found mostly in South-east Asia, with one species ranging into Australia. The genus was formerly merged with the large genus Pitta, but a 2009 study split the family into three genera.

Taxonomy
Based on Irestedt et al. (2013) and Collar et al. (2015), the Northern Red-bellied Pitta has been further divided into:
 * Philippine Pitta, Erythropitta erythrogaster (including yairocho, inspeculata, thompsoni, and propinqua)
 * Sula Pitta, Erythropitta dohertyi
 * Sulawesi Pitta, Erythropitta celebensis
 * Sangihe Pitta, Erythropitta caeruleitorques
 * Siao Pitta, Erythropitta palliceps

And Southern Red-bellied Pitta has been split into:
 * South Moluccan Pitta, Erythropitta rubrinucha (including piroensis)
 * North Moluccan Pitta, Erythropitta rufiventris (including cyanonota, bernsteini, and obiensis)
 * Louisiade Pitta, Erythropitta meeki
 * Papuan Pitta, Erythropitta macklotii (including finschii, aruensis, kuehni, loriae, digglesi, and oblita)
 * Bismarck Pitta, Erythropitta novaehibernicae (including extima, splendida, and gazellae)

Species

 * Whiskered Pitta, Erythropitta kochi
 * Blue-banded Pitta, Erythropitta arcuata
 * Garnet Pitta, Erythropitta granatina
 * Black-crowned Pitta, Erythropitta (granatina) ussheri
 * Graceful Pitta, Erythropitta venusta
 * Philippine Pitta, Erythropitta erythrogaster
 * Sula Pitta, Erythropitta dohertyi
 * Sulawesi Pitta, Erythropitta celebensis
 * Sangihe Pitta, Erythropitta caeruleitorques
 * Siao Pitta, Erythropitta palliceps
 * South Moluccan Pitta, Erythropitta rubrinucha
 * North Moluccan Pitta, Erythropitta rufiventris
 * Louisiade Pitta, Erythropitta meeki
 * Papuan Pitta, Erythropitta macklotii
 * Bismarck Pitta, Erythropitta novaehibernicae