| English, (German), [French] | scientific | reference & date |
| Eyebrowed Quail | Rollulus superciliosus | label on specimen 1846 |
| Eyebrowed Rollulus | Rollulus superciliosus | Gray 1846 |
| Ortiga superciliosa RVNH | < 1850 | |
| Ophrysia superciliosa | Bonaparte 1856 | |
| Malacoturnix superciliosa | Blyth 1867a | |
| Malacortyx superciliaris | Blyth 1867b | |
| Mountain Quail | Ophrysia superciliosa | Hume & Marshall 1879-1881 |
| Slate-Coloured Partridge | Malacoturnix superciliosus | Gould 1883 |
| Mountain Pheasant-Quail | Ophrysia superciliosa | Ogilvie-Grant 1896 |
| Mountain Quail | Ophrysia superciliosa | Blanford 1898 |
| (Himalayawachtel) | Ophrysia superciliosa | Boetticher 1958 |
| Indian Mountain-Quail | Ophrysia superciliosa | Robbins 1981 |
| (Hangwachtel) | Ophrysia superciliosa | Raethel 1970 |
| (Hangwachtel)
[ophrysia de l'Himalaya] |
Ophrysia superciliosa | Johnsgard 1988 |
| (Himalaya-Bergwachtel) | Ophrysia superciliosa | Raethel 1988 |