•^CO Cory on the Birds of the West Indies. [J"ly 



Lain par iiis mcDigo GusSE, Bds. Jam. p. SS (1S47). — -Bp. Consp. I, p. 72 



(1S50).— Gould, Men. Troch. II, pi. 74 (1S61).— March, Pr. Acad. 



Nat. Sci. Phila. 1S63, p. ::S4. — Elliot, Ibis, 1872, p. 350. — ScL. & 



Salv. Nom. Avium Neotr. p. Si (1873). — Elliot, Men. Troch. p. 



39 (1S78). — A. & E. Newton, Ilaiidb. Jamaica, p. 108 (iSSi). — 



Cory, List Bds. W. I. p. 17 (1885). 

 Florcsia porphyruya^KiCH. Aufz. Colib. p. 11 (1853). 

 Lampornis floresi Bp. Rev. Mag. Zool. 1S54, P- -5°- 

 Atithracothorax porpkyrurus Reich. Troch. Eniim. p. S (1S55). 

 Lampornis porrhyriira Cab. «& Hein. Mus. Hein. Ill, p. 19 (1S60). — ScL. 



P. Z. S. 1S61, p. 79. — Albrecht, J. f. O. 1S62, p. 201. 

 Lampornis porphyr/iriis GovLT>,Mon. Troch. II, pi. Si (^iS6i). — MuLS. 



Hist. Nat. Ois. Mouch. I, p. 163. 

 Eiidoxa porphyrura Heine, J. f. O. 1863, p. 179. 



Sp. Char. Male: — Upper parts olive green ; a golden brownish tinge 

 on the back, showing a gloss of purple on the nape; a broad band 

 of metallic purple passes from the bill on each side of the neck; 

 throat and upper breast greenish black; dull black on the belly; tail- 

 feathers purple, edged with steel blue, two central feathers dull 

 black. 



The female of this species is described as having the chin green 

 and the throat greenish purple. 



Length, 4.85; wing, 2.70; tail, 1.90; bill, .SS. 

 Habitat. Jamaica. 



Genus Eulampis Bote. 



Eiihtmpis BoiE, Isis, 1S31, p. 547. 



Eulampis jugularis (Linn.). 



Trorhilus J:iffiilarisl^\tiy:. Syst. Nat. I, p. 190 (1766). — Lath. Ind. Orn. 



I, P- 305 (1790^- 

 Trochilus auratus Gmel. Syst. Nat. I, p. 4S7 (1788). 

 Trochilus violacens Gmel. Syst. Nat. I, p. 48S (178S). 

 Trochilus venustissimus Gmel. Syst. Nat. I, p. 490 (17SS). 

 Trochilus cyanomelas Gmel. Syst. Nat. I, p. 498 (178S). 

 Trochilus cyafteus Lath. Ind. Orn. I, p. 309 (1790). 

 Trochilus granatinus Lath. Ind. Orn. I, p. 305 (1790). 

 Trochilus baricrofti l^KTW. Ind. Orn. I, p. 317 (1790). 

 Souimanga prasinoptcreVYE.\v.\.. Ois. Dor. II, p. 65 (1802). 

 '■'■Certhia prasinoptera Sparr. Mus. Carls, t. 81" .'' 

 Trochilus {Culampis) auratus Less. Syn. Genr. Troch. p. 7 (1S31). 

 Polytmus /ugularis Gr.\y, Gen. Bds. I, p. 108 (1844). 

 Topaza violacca Gray, Gen. Bds. I, p. no (1S44). 

 Eulampis jugularis Bp. Consp. I, p. 72 (1850). — Reich. Aufz. Colib. p. 



