128 NOVTTATES ZOOLOCICAE XXVI. 1919. 



27. Lophorina minor laiipeimis Rothsch. = Lophorina swperha latipennis. 



Lophorina minor latipennis Rothschild, Bull. B.O. Club, xbi. p. 92 (1907 — RawUnson Mountains). 



Type : ^J ad., Rawiinson Mts., German New Guinea, December 1905 or 

 January 1906. Carl Wahnes leg. 



L. minor is a subspecies of L. superba, which therefore consists of L. superba 

 superba, L. superba latipenriis, and L. superba minor. 



28, Parotia duivenbodei Rothsch. = Parotia duivenbodei. 

 Parotia duivenbodei Rothschild, Bull. B.O. Club, x. p. 100 (1900— Dutch New Guinea). 



Type : Adult male purchased from van Renesse van Euivenbode. Dutch 

 New Guinea ; bought from native hunters. 



There is now a specimen in the Paris Museum, with no supra-orbital flags 

 at all ! 



29. Parotia carolae meeki Rothsch. = Parotia carolae meeki. 

 Parotia carolae meehi Rothschild, Bull. B.O, Club, xxvii. p. 35 (1910 — Snow Mountains). 



Type : S jun. (or moulting from oS-plumage into nuptial), Lower Snow 

 Mountains near Utakwa River, 2,500 feet, 1. viii. 1910. No. 4558. A. S. Meek 

 Coll. 



30. Parotia wahnesi Rothsch. = Parotia wahnesi. 



Parotia wahnesi Rothschild, " Two New Birds of Paradise," p. 2 (1906 — " Mountains of German 

 New Guinea ") ; see also Bull. B.O. Club, six. p. 8 (October 1906) ; Ibis, 1911, pi. vi. 



Type : cJ fere ad., Rawiinson Mountains, Kaiser Wilhelm Land, December 

 1905 — January 1906. Carl Wahnes leg. 



31. Paradigalla brevicauda Rothsch. & Hart. = Paradigalla brevicauda. 



Paradigalla brevicauda Rothschild & Hartert, Nov. Zool. 1911. p. 159 (Mt. Goliath). 



Type : <J ad., Mt. Goliath, Eastern Central Lu ch New Guinea, 22. i. 1911. 

 A. S. Meek Coll. No. 5164. 



32. Manucodia ater altera Rothsch. &. Hart. = Manucodia atra altera. 



Manucodia ater altera Rothschild & Hartert, Nov. Zool. 1903. p. 84 (Eastern (British) New Guinea, 

 Eastern Papuan Islands, and Aru). 



Type: 3 ad., Sudest Island, Louisiade group, 16. iv. 1898. No. 1735. 

 A. S. Meek Coll. 



33. Cicinnurus regius coccineifrons Rothsch. = Cicinnurus regius coccineijrons. 

 Cicinnurus regius coccineifrons RothschUd, Nov. Zool. 1896. p. 10 (Jobi). 



Type : cj ad., Jobi Island, Geelvink Bay, 11. xi. 1883. H. GuiDemard leg. 



f 34. Paradisea minor var. albescens Mussch. 



Paradisea minor ; var. albescens Musschenbroek, Bijdr, Taal-Land-en Volkenh. Nederl. Indie, ser. 4. 

 vii. p. 186 (1883). 



Type : 6 jun., with white breast and abdomen of Paradisea minor minor 

 with the plumes of an adult male of P. m. jobiensis. Bought somewhere in the 

 cast by Messrs. Beal & Steere. Ex Michigan University Collection. 



