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*Heliangelus clarissae (Longuemare) . LONGUEMARE'S SUN ANGEL. 



Ornismya clarissae LONGUEMARE, Rev. Zool., 1841, p. 306 (Bogota). 



Heliangelus clarissae GOULD, M&a. Trochil., IV, 1855, pi. 241 ; WYATT, Ibis, 1871, 

 p. 378; ELLIOT, Syn. Trochil., 1879, p. 89; BERLEPSCH, Journ. fur Ornith., 

 1884, p. 310; SALVIN, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 160. 



Heliangelus taczanowskii PELZELN, Ibis, 1877, P- 33^. 



Range: Colombia and extreme western Venezuela. 

 13: Colombia (Paramo deTama, near Venezuelan line 4; "Colom- 

 bia" 8); Venezuela (Paramo de Tama, near Colombian line, i). 



Heliangelus laticlavus Salvin. SALVIAN'S SUN ANGEL. 



Heliangelus laticlavus SALVIN, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 160, pi. V, 

 Fig. i (Ecuador) ; HARTERT (E. & C.) Nov. Zool., I, 1894, p. 50 (Loja, south- 

 ern Ecuador, alt. 9000 ft.); HARTERT, Das Tierreich, 1900, p. 158. 



Range: Ecuador. 



*Heliangelus amethysticollis (d'Orb. and Lafr.). AMETHYSTINE SUN 



ANGEL. 

 Orthorhynchus amethysticollis D'ORBIGNY and LAFRESNAYE, Mag. de Zool. (Syn. 



Av.), Ill, 1838, p. 31 (Yuracares, Bolivia). 



Heliangelus amethysticollis GOULD, Mon. Trochil., IV, 1855, pi. 245; TACZANOW- 

 SKI, Orn. Perou, I, 1884, p. 381; ELLIOT, Ibis, 1877, p. 144; Id., Syn. Trochil., 

 1879, p. 90; SALVIN, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 161; SIMON, Nov. 

 Zool., IX, 1902, p. 180; OBERHOLSER, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXIV, 1902 

 (Baeza, eastern Ecuador). 



Range: Bolivia and Peru. 



2: "Bolivia" i; Peru ((Molinopampa) i. 



Heliangelus violicollis Salvin. SARAYACU SUN ANGEL. 



Heliangelus violicollis SALVIN, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist., 1891, p. 376 (Ecuador); 

 Id. Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 162, pi. V, Fig. 2 (Sarayacu, Ecuador). 

 Heliotrypha vtolicollis HARTERT, Nov. Zool., IV, 1897, p. 532, in text, crit. 

 H[eliangelus] violicollis HARTERT Das Tierreich, 1900, p. 159. 



Range: Ecuador. 



Heliangelus dubius 8 Hariert. HARTERT'S SUN ANGEL. 



NOTE. Authorities differ as to the standing of Heliangelus violicollis SALVIN, 

 H. dubius HARTERT, and H. speciosus SALVIN. Having no authentic specimens for 

 comparison I have followed Hartert and accepted these species (?) provisionally. 

 In this connection see Hartert, Nov. Zool., IV, 1897, pp. 532-533. 



Heliangelus dubius HARTERT, Nov. Zool., IV, 1897, p. 532 (found in a "Bogota" 

 collection); Id., Das Tierreich, 1900, p. 159. 



Range: Colombia. 



Heliangelus dubius HARTERT: Resembles H. clarissae, but throat violet-blue 

 (not red). 



