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Cinnyris mediocris keniensis Meams 



Smithsonian Misc. CoU. 56 (14): 4, Dec. 23, 1910. 



=Nectarinia mediocris mediocris (Shelley). See Friedmann, U.S. Nat. 

 Mus. Bull. 153 (2): 361, 362, 1937; Delacour, Zoologica, New York 

 29:30, 1944. 



215737. Adult male. "West Kenia Forest Station" (on the slopes of 

 Mount Kenya at elev. 7,500 feet), North Nyeri or South Nyeri District, 

 Central Province, Kenya Colony. Sept. 19, 1909. Collected by Edgar 

 A. Mearns. Original number 16865. Smithsonian African Expe- 

 dition. 

 Cinnyris reichenowi kikuyensis Mearns 



Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 48:388, Jan. 19, 1915. 



=Nectarinia preussi kikuyensis (Mearns). See Delacour, Zoologica, 

 New York 29:30 (footnote), 1944. 



246001. Adult male. Escarpment (a station on the Uganda Railway be- 

 tween Nairobi and Naivasha), elev. 7,390 feet, Kiambu District, Cen- 

 tral Province, Kenya Colony. Sept. 6, 1912. Collected by Edgar A. 

 Mearns. Original number 24076. Childs Frick African Expedition 

 (1911-1912). 

 Helionympha raineyi Mearns 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 56 (28) : 1, Nov. 28, 1911. 



=Nectarinia bifasciata suahelica (Reichenow). See Friedmann, U.S. 

 Nat. Mus. Bull. 153 (2) : 354, 1937; Delacour, Zoologica, New 

 York 29:31,32, 1944. 



217483. Adult male. Telek River, near Sotik Post, Kericho District, Rift 

 Province, Kenya Colony. May 16, 1911. Collected by Edmund 

 Heller. Original number 136. Paul J. Rainey African Expedition 

 (1911). 

 Cinnyris nectarinioides Richmond 

 Auk 14 (2) : 158, April 1897. 



=Ncctarinia pulchella nectarinioides (Richmond). See Friedmann, U.S. 

 Nat. Mus. Bull. 153 (2) : 350, 1937; Delacour, Zoologica, New York 

 29:32, 1944. 



118227. Adult male. Plains east of Mount Kilimanjaro, Moshi District, 

 Northern Province, Tanganyika Territory. Oct. 1, 1888. Collected 

 by William L. Abbott. 

 Nectarinia johnstoni idius Mearns 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 56 (14): 3, Dec. 23, 1910. 



=Nectarinia johnstoni johnstoni Shelley. See Williams, Ibis 93:580- 

 581, 1951. 



215664. Adult male. Mount Kenya (at elev. 14,000 feet) , Kenya Colony. 

 Sept. 26, 1909. Collected by Edgar A. Mearns. Original number 

 16909. Smithsonian African Expedition. 



