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BULLETIN 86, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



CJiordeiles virginianus aserriensis until this name can be proved 

 ineligible from an examination of the type. 



Specimens examined. — Fifty-three specimens of this race have been 

 handled, from the following localities : 



Texas. — Fort Brown (June 25 and 28, 1877) ; Brownsville (Apr. 

 15, 1892; Apr. 25, 1889; Aug. 11, 1891) ; Cameron County (May 6, 

 8, 10, 12, and 16, 1902; May 7, 1903) ; Fort Clark (Apr. 29, 1893; 

 May 17, 1893; May 25, 1898) ; Kock Springs (July 11, 1902) ; Corpus 

 Christi (Apr. 14, 1900; Apr. 24, 1889; Apr. 26, 1882; May, 1892; 

 May 15, 1882; May 23, 27, 30, and 31, 1891; June, 1886; June 13, 20, 

 and 23, 1887; July 5, 1887; Nov. 6, 1909) ; Bee County (Apr. 18 and 

 19, 1887); Eunge (Aug. 25, 1905; Sept. 21, 1906); San Antonio 

 (May 9, 1891) ; Wharton County (May 27, 1887) ; Refugio County 

 (June 6, 1887). 



Campeche.—Lii Tuxpana (May 8, 1912; Sept. 28, 1912; Oct. 5, 

 1912). 



Tamaulipas. — Matamoros (Aug. 15 and 23, 1908). 



• Measurements of specitnens of Chordeiles virginianus aserriensis. 



Museum aud No. 



H. 



H. 



Am. Mus. N. H. 



81591.1 

 Am. Mus. N. H. 



81596.1 

 Am. Mus. N. H. 



81592.1 

 Am. Mus. N. H. 



81568.1 

 Am. Mus. N, 



67414.1 

 U.S. N.M. 1659621.. 

 A. N. S. Phila. 



27307.1 

 Am. Mus. N. H. 



81590.1 

 Am. Mus. N. H. 



81580.1 

 Am. Mus. N. 



81597.1 

 Am. Mus. N. H. 



81584.1 

 Am. Mus. N. H. 



81585 1 

 Am. Mus. N. H. 



81595.1 

 Am. Mus. N. H. 



81594.1 

 Am. Mus. N. H. 



81593.1 

 A. N. S. Phila. 



27300.1 

 A. S. N. Phila. 



27311.1 

 U.S.N. M. 1977861 . 

 U.S. N.M. 730191... 

 Carnegie Mus. 



19853.1 



Sex. 



Male 2. , 

 ...do.... 

 ...do.... 



...do.... 



...do.... 



...do.... 

 ...do.... 



...do.... 



...do.... 



...do.... 



Female. 



...do.... 



...do 



...do.... 



...do 



...do 



...do.... 



...do... 

 ...do.... 

 ...do.... 



Locality. 



Wharton Co., Te.x. 



Corpus Christi, 

 Tex. 

 ..do 



....do 



do 



....do 



....do 



Brownsville, Tex. 



Bee Co., Tex 



Refugio Co., Tex.. 



Corpus Christi, 

 Tex. 

 ...do 



...do. 



...do 



...do 



...do 



...do 



Runee,Tex 



Fort Brown, Tex. . 

 Cameron Co., Tex. 



Date. 



May 27, 1887 



June 3,1887 



Apr. 26, 1882 



July 5,1887 



May 6,1892 



Apr. 14,1900 

 May 23, 1891 



Apr. 25, 1900 



Apr. 18,1887 



June 6,1887 



Apr. 24,1889 



do 



June 23, 1887 



June 20, 1887 



June 23, 1887 



May 31,1891 



May 30, 1891 



Aug. 25, 1905 

 June 25, 1877 

 May 16,1902 



Collector. 



C.A.Smith. 



V.Bailey... 

 S.N.Rhoads. 



J. A. Singley 

 do 



S.N.Rhoads. 



do 



A.H.Howell 

 J.C.Merrill. 



6jO 



.a 



mm. 

 184.5 



187 



182 



185.5 



188 



182 

 182 



181.5 



179 



185 



183 



185 



185.5 



184 



185 



179 



185 



182 

 179 

 179 



=1 



mm. 

 102 



101 



101 



101 



105 



104 

 100.3 



94.5 



99 

 103.5 



99.5 

 100.5 

 104.8 



103 



106 



102 



106 

 103 

 98.3 



CO Oj 



mm 



7.2 



7.9 

 6.1 

 6.5 



6 

 6.9 



6.5 



6.5 



7 



7.5 



6.5 



6.8 



7 



7.1 



6.9 



6.5 



7.5 

 6.5 

 6.3 



03 



mm. 

 15 



14 



13.8 



14.5 



15.1 



14.8 

 14.3 



14.5 



14 



14.7 



14.5 



14.6 



14 



14.8 



14 



14 



14 



13.5 

 14.5 

 14 



2« 

 'd o 



mm. 

 14 



14 



14.3 



13.5 



13 



14.8 

 14 



14.5 



13 



14 



14 



14.6 



14.8 



14 



14 



14 



14.3 

 15.5 

 14 



1 Used in measurement averages on p. 71. 



a Marked by Dr. E. Coues as one of the types of Chordeiles virginianm sennetti. 



