Trogon puella 



Tro^on .ialopensis Du Bus TYPE 



3235. Brussels. V;ing 137, tail H5, base culmen 18.0, 

 depth at nostril 10,5, tarsus -, middle toe minus 

 claw 13.7. Ghiesbr, 1838 f Mirador] Jalapa, Vera 

 Cruz, 



Mounted bird in good condition save that the red of the 

 ventral plumage has turned through age ic e:xposure 

 to nearly pure white. 



This specimen is definitely, the original of Du Bus' 

 plate and matches in all particulars. 



6657 There is the other (Tepitongo [Sept. 1838 or '39] 

 coll. by Galiotti;. 



Specimen mentioned by DuBus as examined by him. However 

 ' it has no claims as a cotype - even though so con- 

 sidered by Dubois in the register and on the stand, 



Brussels, July 13, 1939. 

 A. J. Van Rossem 



