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Vestipedes glaucopoides (d'Orb. and Lafr.). D'ORBIGNY'S PUFF-LEG. 



Ornismya glaucopoides D'ORBIGNY and LAFRESNAYE, Mag. de Zool. (Syn. Av.), 



II, 1838, p. 27 (Valle Grande, Bolivia). 

 Eriocnemis glaucopoides ELLIOT, Syn. Trochil., 1879, p. 191; SALVIN, Cat. Bds. 



Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 367; SALVADORI, Boll. Mus. Zool. Univ. Torino, 



XXI, No. 292, 1896 (Prov. Jujuy). 

 Eriocnemis glaucopis SHARPE, Hand List Bds., 1900, p. 128. 



Range: Bolivia. 



Vestipedes catharina* (Salviri). PERUVIAN PUFF-LEG. 



Eriocnemis catharina SALVIN, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, VI, No. XLII, 1897, p. XXX 

 (Leimebamba, eastern Peru); HARTERT, Das Tierreich, 1900, p. 144. 



Range: Northern Peru. 



Vestipedes isaacsoni Parzudaki. ISAACSON'S PUFF-LEG. 



Ornismya isaacsoni PARZUDAKI, Rev. Zool., 1845, p. 95 (Bogota). 



Eriocnemis isaacsoni GOULD, Mon. Trochil., IV, 1858, pi. 272; SALVIN, Cat. Bds. 



Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 369; HARTERT, Das Tierreich, 1900, p. 144. 

 Helianthea isaacsoni ELLIOT, Syn. Trochil., 1879, p. 71. 



Range: Colombia. 

 *Vestipedes vestitus vestitus (Lesson). GLOWING PUFF-LEG. 



Ornismya vestita (Longuemare MS.) LESSON, Rev. Zool., 1838, p. 314 (Bogota). 

 Eriocnemis vestita GOULD, Mon. Trochil., IV, 1859, pi. 275; ELLIOT, Syn. Trochil., 



1879, p. 193; SALVIN, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 363. 

 E[riocnemis] vestita (typica) HARTERT, Das Tierreich, 1900, p. 145. 

 Mellisuga ridolphi BENVENUTI, Ann. R. Mus. Torino, 1865, p. 305. 

 Vestipedes vestitus vestitus CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 300 



(El Pifion; Tocaimito; CHIPAQUE, eastern Andes, Colombia). 



Range : Colombia and Venezuela. 



fat: Colombia (Paramo de Tama 2, "Colombia" 5); Venezuela 

 (Paramo de Tama, near Colombia line, 7, near Merida 7). 



*Vestipedes vestitus smaragdinipectus (Gould). GREEN-BREASTED 

 PUFF-LEG. 



Eriocnemis smaragdinipectus GOULD, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist., 1868, p. 322 

 (Quito); ELLIOT, Syn. Trochil., 1879, p. 194; SALVIN, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., 

 XVI, 1892, p. 364. 



Eriocnemis evelinae HARTERT and HARTERT, Nov. Zool., I, 1894, p. 59 (Rio 

 Pastassa, eastern Ecuador); Id., Ibis, 1897, p. 432 (crit.). 



E\riocnemis\ vestita smaragdinipectus HARTERT, Das Tierreich, 1900, p. 145. 



B Vestipedes catharina (SALVIN) : Similar to V. luciani but uropygium and middle 

 of abdomen bluish and tail much less forked. 



