574 PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. vol.53. 



CORRECTIONS TO THE FIRST "SUPPLEMENT". 

 Arinia, p. 668. Should be Arena.''^ 

 Aspatha, p. G69. Vol. 18 should road 17. 



Brachycope, p. 670. The type is Ploceus anomalus Reichenow, 1887. 

 Calvifrons, p. 671. This is a nomen nudum. 

 Erythrocnus, p. 682. Should be Erythocnus. 

 Melanocarbo, p. 694. Title requires correction to Bijdragen tot de Taal-Land-en 



Volkenkunde van Ned. -Indie (4), vol. 7, 1883, p. 119. (Melanocarbo is a 8ub- 



genu3 of Carbo.) 

 Palaeocolymbus, p. 702. Originally misprinted Palxocolyntus. 

 Philomela, p. 706. The author is Link, not Linck. 

 Phorusrhacos, p. 708. Title should read Enum. Sist., etc. 

 Porphyreicephalus, p. 703. Should be Porphyreocephalus, with the title Vogelbilder 



aus fernen Zonen, Lief. 6, 1880, text to plate 16. 

 Ptilocorys, p. 711. Title should read Magyarorszdg Madarai, Fuz, 2. 



CORRECTIONS TO THE SECOND "SUPPLEMENT". 



Aquilaster, p. 590. Should be Aquilastur. 



Asturaetos, p. 592. Author is A. E. Brehm. 



Myiornis, p. 623. Is not a subgenus of Euscarthmus, as stated. 



Neospiza, p. 625. Family is Ploceidae, not Fringillidse. 



Stipituropsis, p. 643. Not a subgenus, as stated. 



Tapera, p. 644. See beyond, p. 625. 



Xylocota, p. 648. See beyond, p. 629. 



ALPHABETICAL LIST OF GENERIC NAMES. 



Fossil genera, as in earlier lists, are distinguished by a f . 



Acanthinotus Swainson, Fauna Boreali-Americana, vol. 2, 1831 [=February, 1832], 

 p. 483. 



Type, equivalent to Oxynotus ^ Swainson [Campephagidae.] 



(See Coquus.) 

 Achantylops Bonaparte, Rivista Contemporanea [Torino], vol. 9, fasc. 40, February, 

 1857, p. 212 (p. 6 of reprint); Salvadori, Atti R. Accad. Sci. Torino, vol. 49, 1914, 

 pp. 447-451. 



Typ?, not mentioned ; ^ a nomen nudum here [Micropodvlnp . ] 



Acomus Reichenbach, Synop3i3 Avium, No. 3, February, 1848, [p. 5]. 



Type, Plwsianus purpureus Gray and P. erythrophthalmtis Raffles. 



(Two alleged species^^monotypy.) [Phasiavirl' : 



(Subgenus of Nycthemerus.) 

 Acrorchilus Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, vol. 22, Apr. 17, 1909, p. 71. 



Typ ?, Synallaris erijthrops Sclater {Furnariidae..'] 



(Original designation and monotypy.) 

 'Akpoj, pointed; bpxl^os, a wren. (Ridgway.) 



• The title of the paper is "Description d'une espftce nouvelle de Trochilid6 par E. Mulsant.— Pr^sent6» 

 k la Soci^t^ Linn^enne de Lyon le 12 octobre 1877." It is reprinted in Mulsant and Verreaux, Hist. Nat. 

 Ois. Mouehes, vol. 4. li- r. 3. 1K78, pp. 193-196. 



' "We originally proposed the na,m^ Acanthinotus for this genus, but the word has been already employed 

 in EntoniDlogv." The first mention of the name appears to be on p. 168, with the spelling Acanthonotu» , 

 but it is a nomen nudum there. 



» Thrju'^h oversl','ht no species was included in this genus, but Gray (Hand-List, vol. 1, 1869, p. 67) 

 adopts " ACANTHYLOPS, Bp. 1857" for Hemiprocne fumigata (Natterer, MS.) Streubel, and Cypselus senez 

 Temminck. (See also PaZ/enia.) 



