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109. CALLIPHLOX. 



Type. 



Calliphlox, Boie, Isis, 1831, p. 344 C. amethystina. 



Amathusia (Philodice), Muls. 8f Verr. Class. Troch. 



p. 86 (186.5) C. mitchelli. 



Range. Trinidad, Venezuela, Guiana, Amazonia, Brazil, and 

 Eastern Ecuador. 



Key to the Species, 



a. Tliroat glittering rosy red 5 outermost rectrices 



longest, pointed amethystina, p. 386. 



h. Throat more tinted with purple ; outermost rec- 

 trices and the next pair equal mitchelli, p. 388. 



1. Calliphlox amethystina. 



Trochilus amethy.stinus, Gm. Si/st. Nat. i. p. 496 ; Latk. Ind. Orn. 



p. 319 ; Vieill. N. Diet, d' Hist. N. vii. p. 358 ; id. E7ic. Meth. 



p. 561 ; Wied, Beitr. iv. p. 90 ; Less. Ind. Qen. Troch. p. xxxiii ; 



Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 146. 

 Trochilus brevicauda, Spix, Av. Bras. i. p. 79, pi. 80. f. 2. 

 Trochilus campestris, Wied, Beitr. iv. p. 73. 

 Ornismva amethystina, Less. Hist. Nat. Ois.-Monches, pp. xvi, 150, 



pi. 47 ; Siqjpl. 'Ois.-Mouches, p. 138, pis. 20, 21, 22. 

 Ornismva amethystoides. Less. Hist. Nat. Troch. p. 79, pis. 25, 26, 27. 

 Trochilus amethystoides. Less. Ind. Gen. Troch. p. xxxiii ; Gray, 



Hand-l. B.i. p. 146. 

 Tryphrena amethystina, Bp. Consp. i. p. 84 ; id. Rev. Zool. 1854, p. 257. 

 Trvplisena amethystoides, Bp. Consp. An. i. p. 84 ; id. liev. Zool. 1854, 



p. 257. 

 Calliphlox amethystina, Reich. Aufz. d. Col. p. 12; id. Troch. Enum. 



p. 10, pi. 838. ff. 4976-8; Gould, Mon. Troch. iii. pi. 159 (Sept. 



