32 LORIID.E. 



d'. Quills with the base of the inner web 



red chlorucercus, p. 38. 



II. Pileum like the rest of the head red. 



a. Under win!?-coverts light blue ; tibia? of a 



brighter blue tibialis, p. 39. 



b. Under wing-coverts yellow. 



«'. Interscapular region red, often with a 



few yellow feathers in the middle . . garmlm, p. 39. 

 b' . Interscapular region yellow flavopalliatm, p. 41. 



1. Lorius hypoenochrous. 



? Psitta-us lory, Less, (nee Linn.), Foy. Coq. Zrjol. i. p. 342 (1826) 



( Xi iiivelle Irlande ). 

 Lorius tricolor, part., G. R. Gr. P. Z. S. 1858, p. 194. 

 Lorius hypoinochrous, G. R. Gr. Li*t Psitt. Brit. Mus. p. 49 (1859) ; 



id. Cat. B. New Gum. p. 39 (18~,9); id. P. Z.S. 1861, p. 436, id. 



Sand-list, ii. p. 153, sp. 8185 (1870) ; id. Cruise Curagoa, Birds, 



p. 380, pi. 14 (1873) ; Gieb. Thes. Orn. ii. p. 501 (1875). 

 Lorius hypoenochrous, Wall. P. Z. S. 1864, p. 289 ; Sclat. P. Z. S. 



1869, pp. 122, 124: id. P. Z.S. 1876, p. 460 (East New Guin.) : 



id. Ibis, 1876, p. 364; id. P. Z.S. 1877, p. 108, 1878, p. 289; 



Salvad. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. x. p. 32, n. 85 (1877) ; Sclat. P. Z. S. 



1879, p. 447; Salvad. Ibis, 1879, p. 365; id. Orn. Pap. e Mol. i. 



p. 221 (1880) ; Lai/ard, Ibis, 1880, pp. 300, 306 (Admiralty Isl. !) ; 



Tristr. P. Z.S. 1881, p. 996; id. Ibis, 1882, p. 143 (Solomon 



Islands!); Sharpe, Journ. Linn. Soc.. Zoo/, xvi. p. 42.) (1^82); 



Ramsay, Ibis, 1882, p. 473 ; Salvad. Orn. Pap. e Mol. iii. p. 518 



(1882) ; Ramsay, Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. vii. p. 43 (1882) ; 



Salvad. Mem. R. Ac. Sc. Tor. ser. 2, xl. p. 166 (1889) ; Tristr. 



Cat. Coll. B. p. 73 (1889). 

 Domicella hvpoinochroa, Finsch, Papay. ii. p. 768 (1868) ; id. P. Z. S. 



1879, p. 17. 

 Domicella hvpoenochroa, Finsch, P. Z. S. 1869, p. 127. 1879, p. 17 ; 



Rchnio. Journ. f. Orn. 1881, pp. 172. 396 {Consp. Psitt. pp. 108, 



229); id. Voyelbild. t. xxxi. f. 5 (1878-83). 

 Lorius hypoenochroa, Cab. u. Rehnic. Journ. f. Orn. 1870, p. 324, 



n. 73. 



Adult. Eed ; interscapular region with a cross band dark purple- 

 red ; pileum black ; lower abdomen, tibiae, and under tail-coverts 

 purple ; wings green ; under wing-coverts red ; basal part of the 

 inner web of the quills yellow ; base of the tail red, tbe apical half 

 purple tinged with greenish above, golden olive-yellow under- 

 neath ; bill orange-red ; feet blackish ; iris scarlet. Total length 

 11 inches, wing 6-8, tail 3-6, bill 1-05, tarsus 0-8. 



Hab. Louisiade Archipelago, New Guinea near East Cape, New 

 Ireland, New Britain, and New Hanover. 



a. $ ad. sk. Louisiade Archipelago, 30th Voyage of H.M.S. 



June, 1849. 'Itattlesnake.' (Type 



of species.) 

 b 9 ad. sk. St. Aignan, Louisiade Archi- Capt. G. E. Richards 



pelago, 10th Oct., 1879. [P.]. 



c, d. 3 ad. sk. East Cape. C Hunstein [C.]. 



