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7. Corethmra lugens. 

 Crexlujjens, Boehm, J.f. O. 1884, pp. 176, 244 (Ugalla), 1885, p. 61 ; 



Mahchic, J. f. 0. 1887, p. 139. 

 Corethrura lugens, 3Iaf.se/iic, J. f. 0. 1887, p. 145 (Urua ; Likuhve). 



Adult male. Very like the male of C. riifa (Vieill.), but differs 

 in the white cliiii, lighter brownish-red colour of the breast, the 

 unitbriu wiug-coverts, and the unspotted tail, the feathers having 

 only a whitish edging (Matschie, 1. c). 



ilah. Interior of Africa, near Lake Tanganyika. 



8. Corethrura bonapartii. 



Coretlu'ura bouapartii, 7>>. C. li. xliii. p. 599 (1856; ? ex Haril MSS.); 



Hart/. Ont. \Ve><t-Afv. p. 242 (1857: Gaboon); Oust. N. Arch. 



Mus. (2) ii. ryull. p. "142 (1879). 

 Ortygometra bonapartii. Gray, Ilancl-l. B. iii. p. 64, no. 10473 



(1871). 



AduU male. Similar to C. Ihieata, but easily distinguished by 

 having the tail black, spotted with white, and having the rufous 

 colour of the throat extending to the fore neck and breast. Total 

 length 4-S inches, ciilmen 0-5, wing 2-8, tail 1-5, tarsus 0-75, middle 

 too and claw 1-05. 



Hah. West Africa. 



n. Ad.sk. (iaboon. W. Vovreaux [C.]. 



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Tj-pe. 



llallicula, Schl. N. T. D. iv. p. 55 (1871) W. rubra. 



Corethruropsis, Salvad. Ann. Mus. Gaiov. vii. p. 975 



(1875) K. Icucospila. 



Range. Confined to New Guinea. 



Keij to the Species. 



a. Bade and wings chestnut, with black shafts or 

 Wackish centres to the feathers; no white or 



fulvous spots rubra, p. 123. 



h. Back aud wings black. 

 a'. Back with wliito marginal streaks to the 



feathers leucospila ^ , p. 124. 



//. I^ack with white spots leiicosjnla $ , p. 124. 



c' . Back uniform, witliout any white or fulvous 



spots forhesi J , p. 124. 



f/". Buck with ochraceous spots forhesi $, p. 124. 



1 . Ralliciila rubra. 



IJnllicula rubra, ^chl. N. T. I), iv. p. 55 (1871) ; Bosenb. Bei.'<t. naar 

 Ueehitikb. p. 144 (1875) ; Salvad. Ann. Mui. Genoa, xii. p. 346 



