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Micropternus brachyurus (Vieillot). 
Pieus brachyurus Vieillot, Nouv. Dict. d’ Hist. Nat. XX VI, 1818, p. 103. 
Micropternus phaeoceps, subsp. 2 Micropternus brachyurus, Hargitt, 
Cat.-B. Br. M. XVIII, 1890, p. 396. 
N°. 280, 4, Goenoeng Salak, 22 July 1908. 
Malay name: platoek; sundaic name: tjëladi. 
Wiga javanensis (Ljung). 
Picus javanensis Ljung, Mém. Acad. Roy. Stockholm, XVIII, 1797, 
p. 134, pl. 6. 
Tiga javanensis, Hargitt, Cat. B. Br. M. XVIII, 1890, p. 412. 
N°. 81, QO, Batavia, 16 January 1908. 
— 82, 6, Batavia, 15 January 1908. 
— 518, 519, JQ, Pésing near Batavia, 11 August 1908. 
— 659, {, Soenter, Batavia, 20 November 1908, 
Malay name: platoek koendang and platoek bawang; 
sundaic name: tjéladi koendang. 
Of this woodpecker a medicine is made for high-born 
persons (Sultans, Pangérans and other grandees of the 
court); of the burnt feathers a hair-wash is made; the 
dried flesh etc. is cooked and eaten, and prevents illness 
and distress (Jacobson). 
Geeinus punieeus (Horsfield). 
Pieus puniceus Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, XIII, 1822, p. 176. 
Gecinus puniceus, Hargitt, Cat. B. Br. M. XVIII, 1890, p. 64. 
Nes, 474, 475, {Q, Toeroes Batoe, Goenoeng Karang, 
Bantam, 27 August 1908. 
Sundaic name: tjèladie. 
EURYLAINIDAE. 
Eurylaimus javanicus Horsfield. 
Eurylaimus javanicus Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, XIII, 
1822, p. 170. 
Eurylaemus javanicus, Sclater, Cat. B. Br. M. XIV, 1888, p. 463. 
Notes from the Leyden Museum, Vol. X XXII. 
