1918. CATALOGUE OF BIRDS OF THE AMERICAS CORY. 177 



*Agyrtrina versicolor versicolor ( Vieill.}. ALLIED EMERALD. 



Trochilus versicolor VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., XXIII, 1818, p. 430 



(Brazil). 

 Thaumantias affinis GOULD, Mon. Trochil., V, 1855, pi. 299; SALVIN, Cat. Bds. 



Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 185. 

 Agyrtria versicolor SIMON and HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XV, 1908, p. i. 



Range: Central and southern Brazil (Matto Grosso, Minas Geraes 

 and southward), Paraguay and N. E. Argentine (Missiones). 

 4: Brazil (Matto Grosso 2, "Brazil" 2). 



*Agyrtrina versicolor brevirostris (Lesson). SHORT-BILLED EMERALD. 



Ornismya brevirostris LESSON, Hist. Nat. Ois-Mouches, 1829, p. 211, pi. 77 



("Guiane" =southeastern Brazil; Bahia?). 

 Thaumatias brevirostris GOULD, Mon. Trochil., V, 1855, pi. 298. 

 Agyrtria brevirostris SALVIN, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 185; BRABOURNE 



and CHUBB, Bds. S. Am., I, 1912, p. 113, No. 1080. 

 Agyrtria versicolor brevirostris SIMON and HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XV, 1908, p. I, 



in text. 



Range: Southeastern Brazil. 

 2: Brazil (Bahia i, "Brazil" i). 



*Agyrtrina fimbriata fimbriata (GmeL). LESSON'S EMERALD. 



Trochilus fimbriatus GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 493 ("Cayenna"). 

 Ornismya albiventris LESSON, Hist. Nat. Ois-Mouches, II, 1829, p. 209. 

 Agyrtria fimbriata BERLEPSCH, Nov. Zool., XV, 1908, p. 266. 

 Agyrtria viridissima SALVIN, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. i86;RiDGWAY 



Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, V, 1911, p. 431, in key; BREWSTER, Bds. 



Cambridge Region of Mass., Mem. Nutt. Orn. Club, IV, 1906, p. 22 (crit. 



errore). 



A gyrtrina fimbriata CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 395. 

 Agyrtria tobaci (not of Gmel.) SALVIN, Ibis, 1885, p. 345. 

 Agyrtria fimbriata fimbriata HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XVII, 1910, p. 375. 



Range: Guianas, Trinidad, eastern Venezuela and northern Brazil. 



30: Dutch Guiana 2; British Guiana 2; Venezuela (Caracas 4, 

 Maracay 2); Brazil (Serra da Lua, near Boa Vista 9; Boa Vista, Rio 

 Branco 9); and Trinidad i. 



*Agyrtrina fimbriata nigricauda" (Elliot). B LA CKED-T AILED EMERALD. 

 Thaumatius nigricauda ELLIOT, Ibis, 1878, p. 47 (Bahia). b 

 Agyrtria nigricauda ELLIOT, Syn. Trochil., 1879, p. 208. 

 Agyrtria albiventris nigricauda HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XV, 1908, p. 74. 



A gyrtrina fimbriata nigricauda (ELLIOT): Adult males with middle rectrices 

 entirely black or merely with a slight tinge of bronze at the base. 



b Original type locality (Trinidad, etc.) now ascertained to be incorrect; type 

 locality by designation is now Bahia. Cf. Hellmayr, Nov. Zool., XV, 1908, p. 74. 



