Harpiinae

The Harpiinae is a bird of prey subfamily which consists of large broad-winged species native to tropical forests. There are 4 genera in the subfamily, all monotypic.^[3][4]

Harpiinae
Harpy eagle (H. harpyja)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Accipitriformes
Family:	Accipitridae
Subfamily:	Harpiinae Verheyen, 1959[1][2]

The cladogram of the Harpiinae shown below is based on a molecular phylogenetic study of the Accipitridae by Therese Catanach and collaborators that was published in 2024.^[5]

Harpiinae	Harpyopsis – Papuan eagle Macheiramphus – bat hawk Morphnus – crested eagle Harpia – harpy eagle

Species

Image	Genus	Species
	Harpyopsis Salvadori, 1875	Papuan eagle, H. novaeguineae
	Macheiramphus Bonaparte, 1850	Bat hawk, M. alcinus
	Morphnus Dumont, 1816	Crested eagle, M. guianensis
	Harpia Vieillot, 1816	Harpy eagle, H. harpyja