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crest slaty-brown ; and the spots on the breast smaller and less con- 

 spicuous. 



Totai length, 10 inches ; bill, į; wing, 5f ; tail, 2|-; tarsi, 1|. 



Hab. Veragua. 



Remark. — This species is nearly allied to Odontophorus guttatus, 

 but differs in the lighter colouring of the breast and the redder hue 

 of the crest. Specimens were procured bj Dr. Seemann at Panama, 

 and by Mr. Bridges from near Da^ad in Veragua. 



2. Synopsis AviuM Tanagrinarum. — A descriptive Cata- 



LOGUE OF THE KNOWN SpECIES OF TaNAGERS. 



By Philip Lutley Sclater, M.A., F. Z. S., &c. 



Part II. — containing the genera Pyrrhocoma, Nemosią, Cyps- 

 nagra, Tachyphonus, Trichothraupis, Encometis, Lamo, PhcenicO' 

 thraupis, Lamj)rotes, Orthogonys, Pyranga and Ramphocelus. 



Genus XIII. Pyrrhocoma. 



Pyrrhocoma, Cab. Mus. Hein. p. 138 (1851). 



Rostrum breviusculum, incurvum, dente finali subobsoleto, mandi- 

 bula superiore tumida : alcE subbreves, rotundatce, remigibus 

 ąuarta et ąuinta tertiam superantibus et longissimis : cauda 

 viodica. 



1. Pyrrhocoma ruficeps. 



Tachyphonus ruficeps, Strickl. Ann. N. H. 18-10, p. 419; Gray, 

 Gen. p. 365 ; Bp. Consp. p. 237. 



Pipilopsis ruficeps, Bp. Consp. p. 485. 

 Pyrrhocoma ruficeps, Cab. Mus. Hein. p. 138. 



Sckistaceus, capite toto et gutture castaneis : fronte, loris et 



mento summo nigris. 

 Long. totą 5 '6, alse 2' 6, caudae 25. 



Hab. Brazil ; S. Paolo {Sw. in Mus. Cantab.) ; Paraguay (^Nat- 

 terer) ; Ypanema ( Von Olfers). 

 Mus. Brit., Paris., Berol., &c. 



Genus XIV. Nemosią. 



Nemosią, Vieill. Analyse, p. 32 (1816). 

 Hemitkraupis, Cab. Mus. Hein. p. 21 (1851). 

 Thlypopsis, Cab. INIus. Hein. p. 138 (1651). 



Rostrum tenue, elongatum, incurvutn, acutum, dente finali fere 

 nulio : alce elongatce, remige prima longa, tribus pro.vimis 

 paulo longioribus, ceąualibus et longissimis : cauda modica, sub- 

 guadrafa : se.tus dissimiles. 



