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Genus ABEILLIA Bonaparte. 



Abeillia Bonaparte, Consp. Av., I, 1849, p. 79 (Type Abellia typica Bonaparte ' 

 Ornismya abeillei Delattre and Lesson). 



*Abeillia abeillei (Delattre and Lesson). ABEILLE'S HUMMINGBIRD. 



Ornismya abeillei DELATTRE and LESSON Rev. Zool., 1839, p. 16 (Jalapa, Vera 



Cruz, Mexico). 

 Abeillia typica ELLIOT, Syn. Trochil., 1879, p. 184; SALVIN, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., 



XVI, 1892, p. 358. 



Myiabeillia typica GOULD, Mon. Trochil., IV, 1 86 1, pi. 2 1 1. 

 Abeillea abeillei HARTERT, Das Tierreich, 1900, p. 215. 

 Abeillia abeillei RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, V, 1911, p. 517. 



Range: Southeastern Mexico, Guatemala and northern Nicaragua. 

 2: "Mexico" i; Guatemala i. 



Genus MICROCHERA Gould. 



Microchera Gould, Mon. Trochil., pt. XVI, 1858, text to pi. 116 (Type Mellisuga 

 albo-coronata Lawrence). 



*Microchera albo-coronata (Lawrence). VERAGUAN SNOW- CAP. 



Mellisuga albo-coronata LAWRENCE, Ann. Lye. N. H., N. Y., VI, 1855, p. 37, 



pi. 4 (Veragua, Panama). 

 Microchera albocoronata GOULD, Mon. Trochil., II, 1861, pi. 116; SALVIN, Cat. 



Bds. Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 66; ELLIOT, Syn. Trochil., 1879, p. 104; 



SALVIN and GODMAN, Biol. Centr.-Am. Aves, II, 1892, p. 268. 

 Microchera albo-coronata RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, V, 1911, p. 581. 



Range: Western Panama and southern Costa Rica? 

 i: Panama (Veragua). 



*Microchera parvirostris Lawrence. COSTA RICAN SNOW-CAP. 



Panychlora parvirostris LAWRENCE, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci., Phila., 1865, p. 39 

 (Angostura, Costa Rica). 



Microchera parvirostris ELLIOT, Syn. Trochil., 1880, pi. 30; SALVIN, Cat. Bds. 

 Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 67; SALVIN and GODMAN, Biol. Centr.-Am. Aves, 

 II, 1892, p. 269; CARRIKER, Ann. Carnegie Mus., VI, 1910, p. 551; HARTERT, 

 Das Tierreich, 1900, p. 216; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, V, 1911 

 p. 582. 



Range: Eastern Costa Rica and Nicaragua. 

 3: Costa Rica (Carrillo i, "Costa Rica" 2). 



