KO. 2221. LIST OF GENERIC TERMS OF BIRDS— RICHMOND. 601 



Mainatus Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. Hist. Nat., ed. 2, vol. 18, 1817, p. 410. 



Type. Mainatus major Vieillot ' [Graculidae.l 



(Monotypy.) 

 Malindangia Meauns, Philippine Journal of Science, vol. 2, No. 5 (Sect. A), October, 

 1907, p. 355. 



Type, Malindangia mcgregori Mearns [Campephagidae.] 



(Original df.-signation and monotypy.) 

 For Mount Malindang, habitat oi the genus. (Mearns, MS.) 

 Manopsitta Mathews, Austral Avian Record, vol. 2, No. 2-3, Oct. 23, 1913, p. 62. 

 Substitute name for Opopsilta Sclateh, 1860, "used in error for Cydopsitla Auct." 



Type, Cyrlopsitta coxeni Gould [CyclopsiUaddae.'] 



(Original designation and monotypy.) 

 Manus, the hand; ^Ittoi (kos), a parrot. (Mathews, MS.) 

 Mantellornis Mathews, Birds of Australia, vol. 1, pt. 5, Oct. 31, 1911, pp. 249, 255. 



Type. Notornis hochstetteri Meyer [Rallidae. 



(Monotj'py.) 

 For Walter Mantell. (Mathews, MS.) 

 Maorigerygone Mathews and Iredale, Ibis, ser. 10, vol. 1, No. 3, July, 1913, p. 437. 



Type, Curnica igata Quoy and Gaimard [Muscicapidae.] 



(Original designation.) 

 Maori+Gerygone. (Mathews, MS.) 

 Marotumia Mathews, Austral Avian Record, vol. 2, No. 5, Sept. 24, 1914, p. 112. 



Type, Cofurnix pertoralis Gould [Phasianidae.] 



(Orignal designation and monotypy.) 

 Mara, an aboriginal name +T'itrmz. (Mathews, MS.) 

 Mathewsena Iredale, Austral Avian Record, vol. 2, No. 5, Sept. 24, 1914, p. 82. 



Substitute name for Mathewsia Iredale (preoccupied by Matthewaia Saulcy, 



1868) [Megalomilhidae.] 



For Gregory Macalister Mathews, 1876- (Iredale.) 

 Mathewsia ^ Iredale, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vol. 27, No. 166, Jan. 23, 1911 , p. 47. 



Type, Ardea rvbicunda Perry [Megalomilhidae.] 



(Original designation.) 

 For Gregory Macalister Mathews, 1876- (Iredale.) 

 Mattingleya Mathews, Austral Avian Record, vol. 1, No. 5, Dec. 24, 1912, p. 111. 



Type, Pachycephala peninsulse Hartert [Miiscicapidae.] 



(Original designation and monotypy.) 

 For Arthur H. E. Mattingley. (Mathews, MS.) 

 Meamsia Ridgway, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, pt. 5, Nov. 29, 1911, p. 686. 



Type, Chsetura picina Tweeddale [Micropodidae.] 



(Original designation and monotypy.) 

 For Edgar Alexander Mearns, 1856-1916. (Ridgway.) 

 Megalopipo Sundevall, Conspectum Avium Picinarum, 1866, p. 4. 



Emendation of Megapicos Malherbe, 1 849 [Picidae."] 



tMegalomis Owen, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lend., pt. 11, No. 121, July, 1843, p. 19. 



Equivalent to Dinornis Owen [Dinomithidae.'] 



' This is described as "Lc grand mainalc (mainatus major). II ressemble an pr5c6dent ['Le mainatc de Bris- 

 son'] par sa forme et la varifitf de ses couleurs; tnais il est plus grand; sa taille 6frale cclleduc/ioMcos. Son 

 brc ct ses pieds sont jaunes, sans aucune leintc de rougeatre. Cet oiscau se trouve dans Tile de Hainan en 

 Asie." I do not And the name in the Rritish Museum Catalogue, nor in the recent papers on the birds of 

 Hainan. 



» This is, in effect, a substitute name for Antigone Reichenbach, 1853 (preoccupied by Antigone Gray, 

 1847, in mollusca), but Iredale has designated a different type for his genus. 



