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88. Paradisea papuana, Bechst. 



Less. Voy. Coq. i. p. 446; Mull. Verh. Ethn. p. 70 ; Bp. Cousp. i. p. 413. 

 Havre-Dorey (Less.) ; Lobo and r. Oetanata (Mull.). Mus. Par. et Lugd. 



89. Paradisea rubra, Daud. 



Bp. Consp. i. p. 443 ; Less. Voy. Coq. i. p. 662. Waigiou (Less.). Mus. 

 Par. et Lugd. 



90. Diphyllodes speciosa, Bodd., sp. 



PI. Enl. 631, unde P. speciosa, Bodd. : Soim. Voy. Nouv. Guin. pi. 98, 

 unde P. magnified, Scop. Less. Voy. Coq. i. p. 446. Mus. Paris, et 

 Lugd. 



Skins of this bird were obtaiued by Lessou and Garnot from the natives 

 at Havre-Dorey, but we have no record of its being found alive. 



91. Diphyllodes Wilsorii, Cassin. 



Lophorina respublica, Bp. Compt. Rend. 1850, p. 131, etCompt. Rend. 

 1850, p. 291. D. respublica, Bp. Consp. p. 413. Paradisea Wilsoni, 

 Cassin, Pr. Ac, Sc. Phil. 1850, p. 57 ; Trans. Ac. Phil. Mus. Acad. Phil- 

 adelph., specimen unicum ! 



In the ' Proceedings of the Zoological Society ' for this year (p. 6), I have 

 stated my reasons for preferring Mr. Cassin's name to Prince Bonaparte's 

 for this bird. 



92. Cicinnurus regius, Linn. 



P. regia, Linn., Bp. Consp. i. p. 413; Mull. Verh. Ethn. p. 22; Less. 

 Voy. Coq. i. p. 658. Havre-Dorey (Less.) ; Lobo and r. Oetanata (Mull.) ; 

 Aru Isl. (Wallace). Mus. Par. et Lugd. 



93. Lophorina atra, Bodd. 



PL Enl. 632, unde P. atra, Bodd. : Sonn. Voy. Nouv. pi. 96, unde 

 P. superba, Scop., Bp. Consp. p. 414. Mus. Paris, et Lugd. 



Lesson obtained skins of this species from the natives at Havre-Dorey. 



94. Parotia sexpennis, Bodd., sp. 



PI. Enl. 633 ; unde P. sexpennis, Bodd. ; Parotia aurea, Bp. Consp. 

 p. 414. Mus. Paris, et Lugd. 



Epimachid^e. 



95. Seleucides albus, Blum., sp. 



Bp. Consp. p. 412. Mus. Paris, et Lugd. 



96. Epimachus muximus, Scop., sp. 



Sonn. Voy. Nouv. Guin. pi. 101 ; unde Merops maximus, Scop., Bp. 

 Consp. p. 412 ; Epimachus filamentosus, Mull. Verh. Ethn. p. 22. Lobo 

 (Mull.). Mus. Lugd. et Paris. 



