Melanotis caerulescens caerulescens (Sv/ainson) 

 Tardus erythrophthalmus Lichtenstein Types 



No. 3693. Collection - Berlin, Wing 10^.0, tail 

 118.0, culmen 2^.0, "mas" [im], tarsus 30.2, 

 middle toe minus claw 19.3, Deppe, Locality 

 Teiiiascaltepec. 



No. 369A. Collection - Berlin. Y/ing 107.0, tail 

 121.0, culmen 2^,2, "fern" [adj, tarsus 31.0, 

 middle toe minus clav; 20.2, Deppe. Locality 

 Xalapa. 



No. 3695. Collection - Berlin. V/ing II6.O, tail 

 135.0, culmen 25.3, "mas" [ad.], tarsus 31.1, 

 middle toe minus clav; 21.2. Deppe. Locality 

 Xalapa [selected as the type]. 



T. erythrophthalmus N. 



Mas. 



Turdus melanotis Tern. 



' • Or. V. Sock 



Xalapa 3^95 Deppe 



Fresh plumage (midvdnter or fall), mounted of 

 course. Both Xalapa specimens equally fresh. The 

 Temascaltepeck - also from Deppe 's first trip (von 

 Sock) is abraded as though taken in midsummer. 

 Stresemann selects 3^95 as the type. 



Examined August 27, 1933. 



A. J. Van Rossem 



