Neopelma is a genus of bird in the family Pipridae.

Etymology Neopelma: neos "new, different"; πελμα pelma, πελματος pelmatos "sole of the foot".

Species It contains the following species: Image Scientific name Common name Distribution Neopelma aurifrons Wied's tyrant-manakin Atlantic moist forests in eastern Brazil. Neopelma chrysocephalum Saffron-crested tyrant-manakin Guianas, southern Venezuela and the northwestern Amazon Basin Neopelma chrysolophum Serra do Mar tyrant-manakin southeastern Brazil. Neopelma pallescens Pale-bellied tyrant-manakin Brazil and far northeastern Bolivia Neopelma sulphureiventer Sulphur-bellied tyrant-manakin western Amazon Basin of Bolivia, Brazil and Peru

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