TYPE SPECIMENS OF BIRDS 299 



Genus MIONECTES Cabanis 



Mionectes olivaceus Lawrence 



Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. New York 9 (1-4) : 111, April 1868. 



=Mionectes olivaceus olivaceus Lawrence. See Hellmayr, Catalogue of 

 birds of the Americas 5 : 494, 1927. 



42923. Adult male. Barranca, "on the edge of a small stream of the same 

 name to the north of the road to San Carlos, and on the slopes of the 

 Volcan de Poas, and with an altitude of not less than 6,000 feet, prob- 

 ably more" (see Carriker, Ann. Carnegie Mus. 6: 335, 1910), Province 

 of Alajuela, Costa Rica. February 26, 1866. Collected by Julian 

 Carmiol. 



33421. Adult female. Santa Maria de Dota, Province of Cartago, Costa 

 Rica. January 20, 1864. Collected by Julian Carmiol. Original 

 number 6. 



Genus PIPROMORPHA G. R. Gray 



Mionectes semischistaceus Cherrie 



Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 15: 27, Mar. 25, 1892. 



=Pipromorpha oleaginea assimilis (Sclater) . See Helhnayr, Catalogue of 

 birds of the Americas 5 : 500 (footnote a) , 1927. 



124616. Adult female. Guayabal, Province of Cartago, Costa Rica. Feb- 

 ruary 24, 1891. Collected by Cecil F. Underwood. Received from the 

 Museo Nacional de Costa Rica, where it was No. 6432. 



Famify PITTIDAE: Pittas 



Genus PITTA Vieillot 



Pitta irena ripleyi Deignan 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 59: 55, Mar. 11, 1946. 

 =PiUa guajana ripleyi Deignan. See Delacour, Birds of Malaysia, pp. 



190, 191, 1947. 

 333828. Adult male. Khao Soi Dao (lat. 7°20' N., long. 99°50' E.), 

 Trang Province, peninsular Siam. January 1, 1934. Collected by Hugh 

 McC. Smith. Original number 6826. 

 Pitta coronata Peale 



U.S. Exploring Expedition 8 (Mamm. and Orn.) : 89, "pi. XXiv, fig. 3," 

 1848. 

 =Pitta sordida cucullata Hartlaub. See Sclater, Catalogue of the birds 

 in the British Museum 14: 442, 443, 1888; Chasen, Handlist of Malay- 

 sian birds, p. 158, 1935. 

 14465. Adult (sex not indicated). Singapore Island, Malaya. U.S. Ex- 

 ploring Expedition (1838-1842). 



