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red or reddish flesh color instead of light vermilion or scarlet: adult 

 female with l)ack. etc.. more olive, the abdomen very pale buftv. 



Adult malc.^hcngth (skins), 167.8-185 (178.2); wing, 88-i>7 (t>0.8); 

 tail, 76-83 (78.5); exposed cuhnen, 16; tarsus, 22-24(23.5); middle toe, 

 14-16(14.7.)^ 



A<hilf fi imiJ, . — Length (skin). 166; wing, 82; tail. 6t^.5; exposed 

 culmen. 16: tarsus. 23: middle toe, 15. '^ 



Peninsula of Yucatan (Puerto ^Vlorelos) including Campeche 

 (Apazote). 



Ph<rnlciillirinijiis riihicoidcx (not Sdltdtur rnhiruldcs Lafresnaye) Chapman, Bull. 

 Am. 3Iu!^. N. II., viii, 1896, 279 (Chichen Itza, Yuratan). 



PHCENICOTHRAUPIS RUBICA VINACEA (Lawrence). 

 VINACEOUS-THROATED ANT TANAGER. 



Similar to /\ r. r>i})ic<)ides l)ut adult male with under parts duller 

 reddish, especially on throat, and adult female more greenish olive 

 above, more yellowish olive below. 



Adult uiale. — Above exactly as in I\ r. ruhicoidt-^ but scarlet crest 

 encroaching more on the forehead, where extending almost to l^ase of 

 culmen; beneath as in /'. /•. I'uhicoides, but throat duller red, obsoletel}^ 

 streaked with still duller l)rownish red; length (skifis), 170-188 

 (17i).7); wing, t)1.9-97 (94.2); tail, 81.5-83 (82.5); exposed culmen, 

 15-16 (15.7); depth of bill at base, 0.5-10 (9.8); tarsus. 24.4-24.9 (24.5); 

 middle toe, 16-16.5 (16.1).' 



Adult fenade. — Above light ochraceous-olive. more greenish than 

 in P. r. j'uhicoidr.s; sides of pileum darker than back, the median por- 

 tion dull ochraceous or ochre-yellowish; under parts light ochraceous- 

 olive on chest, similar but duller on sides and flanks, the throat and 

 abdomen light wax yellowish (the former indistinctly streaked with 

 pale grayish olive); length (skins). 170-175 (173); wing, 82-90 (86.5); 

 tail, 75.5-79.5 (76.9); exposed culmen, 15-16.5 (15.7); depth of bill at 

 base, 8.5-10 (9.4); tarsus, 23-24.5 (23.<;): middle toe, 15.' 



Costa Rica to Isthmus of Panama. 



Phcenlcofhraiqiix nihicoidrs [not Saltatur rithicuides Lalresnaye) CA«^^I^•, Proc. Ac. 

 Nat. Sci. Phila., iv, 1865, 171 (Grecia, Costa Rica). 



PhpcnicofhraupiiK rluarcd T.,awkence, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., xix, lsti7, 94 

 (Panama; coll. Ci. N. Lawrence); Aim. Lye. X. Y., i.\, 1868,99 ( (iuaitil an<l 

 (Trecia, Costa Rica; descr. female). 



Plioe)iicotliraajms riiiacen Frantzixs, Journ. fiir. Orn., 1869, 299 (Costa Rica). 



PfKcnicotliraupis cinaceu SALyiTsi, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1870, 187 (Volcan de 

 Chiriqni; Calovevora, Veragua). — Salvin and (todman, Biol. Centr.-Am., 

 Aves, i, 188:3, 301.— Sclater, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xi, 1886, 197.— Under- 

 wood, Ibis, 1896, 4:^5 (Volcan de Miravalles, Costa Rica). 



[Pliferurdflirdiipls] rinacea Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 22. 



' Fonr specimens. ^ One specimen. 



