Thamnophilus antbird in the family Thamnophilidae. The species in this genus are commonly known as antshrikes . They are insectivores that feed by gleaning prey from foliage and are found in the Neotropics. It contains the following species:
Collared antshrike (Thamnophilus bernardi )Black-backed antshrike (Thamnophilus melanonotus )Band-tailed antshrike (Thamnophilus melanothorax )Barred antshrike, Thamnophilus doliatus Caatinga barred antshrike, Thamnophilus (doliatus) capistratus Chapman's antshrike , Thamnophilus zarumae Bar-crested antshrike , Thamnophilus multistriatus Chestnut-backed antshrike , Thamnophilus palliatus Lined antshrike , Thamnophilus tenuepunctatus Black-hooded antshrike , Thamnophilus bridgesi Black antshrike , Thamnophilus nigriceps Cocha antshrike , Thamnophilus praecox Blackish-grey antshrike , Thamnophilus nigrocinereus Castelnau's antshrike , Thamnophilus cryptoleucus White-shouldered antshrike , Thamnophilus aethiops Uniform antshrike , Thamnophilus unicolor Upland antshrike , Thamnophilus aroyae Plain-winged antshrike , Thamnophilus schistaceus Mouse-colored antshrike , Thamnophilus murinus Black-crowned antshrike , Thamnophilus atrinucha Northern slaty antshrike, Thamnophilus punctatus Natterer's slaty antshrike , Thamnophilus stictocephalus Bolivian slaty antshrike , Thamnophilus sticturus Planalto slaty antshrike , Thamnophilus pelzelni Sooretama slaty antshrike , Thamnophilus ambiguus Acre antshrike , Thamnophilus divisorius Streak-backed antshrike , Thamnophilus insignis Amazonian antshrike , Thamnophilus amazonicus Variable antshrike, Thamnophilus caerulescens Rufous-winged antshrike , Thamnophilus torquatus Rufous-capped antshrike , Thamnophilus ruficapillus 
