180 FOEMICARIIDiE. 



Vanga striata, Quoy et Gaim. Voy. Uran., Ow. pp. 98,99, pis. 18, 19. 

 Balara striata, Less. Tr. (TOrn. p. 347. 



Batara ciueiea, Sdater, P. Z. S. 1858, p. 207 (S.E. Brazil) ; id. Cat. 

 A. B. p. 170; Feh. Orn. Bras. p. 74; Scl. et Salv. Nomeiicl. p. 69. 

 Lauius procerus, Licht. in Mus. Berol. 



Above cinereous ; head crested, black ; back, wings, and tail black, 

 with narrow white cross bars : beneath cinereous : whole length 

 14 inches, wing 5*2, tail 7, Female similar, but fore half of head 

 chestnut, and bands above broader and of a fulvous rufous ; beneath 

 paler, belly washed with rufous. 



Hah. S.E. Brazil. 



a, h. (S ad. ; c, d. S.E. Brazil. Purchased. 



? ad. St. 

 e,f. c? $ ad. sk. Novo Fribourgo, Rio Janeiro, Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Brazil (Youds). 

 g. S ad. sk. Rio Claro, Goyaz, Brazil Salvin-Godman Coll. 



(Joi/ner) . 

 Ti, i. S $ ad. sk. S.E. Brazil. Sclater Coll. 



j. $ ad. sk. S.E. Brazil. M. Claussen [P.]. 



3. THAMNOPHILUS*. 



Type. 



Thamnophilus, Vieill. Analyse, p. 40 (1816) T. doliatus. 



Taraba, Less. Tr. d'Orn. p. 375 (1831) T. major. 



Nisius, lieichenb. Ai\ Syst. Nat. t. Ixxi. (1850) T. leacbif. 



Othello, Reichenb. ibid. ( 1850) T. luctuosusf. 



Diallactes, Reichenb. ibid. (1850) T. major. 



Hypcedaleus, Cab. et Hein. Mus. Hein. ii. p. 18 (1859) T. guttatus. 



Locliites, Cab. et Heiri. ibid. (1859) T. severus. 



Erionotus, Cab. et Hein. torn. cit. p. 15 (1859) T. cairulescen?. 



Hypolophus, Cab. et Hein. torn. cit. p. 16 (1859) .... T. cirrhatus. 



Rhopochares, Cab. et Hein. torn. cit. p. 17 (1859) .... T. torquatus. 



Myrmelastes, Scl. P. Z. <S'. 1858, p. 274 T. plumbeus. 



* Eefer also to the following species, unknown to the writer : — 



1. Th. brevirostris, Lafr. R. Z. 1844, p. 82 (Colombia) ; Sol. P. Z. S. 1855, 



p. 148 (Bogota). 



2. Th. lafresnayanus, d'Orb. Voy., Ois. p. 182, t. vi. fig. 1 (Bolivia). 



3. Th. iiigresccns, Lawr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. viii. p. 469 (\^enezuela). 



4. Th.jani, Plulippi, Oat. Mus. Mediol. p. 13 ; Scl. P. Z. S. 1858, p. 288. 



5. Th. inornatus, Eidgw. Proc. U. S. N. M. x. p. 522 (Lower Amazons). 



6. Th sticfurus, Pelz. Orn. Bras. pp. 7G, 144. 



7. Th. stictocephahis, Pelz. op. cit. pp. 77, 146. 



8. Th. punctuliger, Pelz. II. cc. 



y. Th. polionotus, Pelz. op. cit. pp. 77, 147. 



10. Th. saturninus, Pelz. II. cc. 



11. Th. inccrtus, Pelz. op. cit. pp. 78, 149. 



t Cf. G. R. Gray, Cat. of Gen. and Siibgen. (1855) p. 61. 



