of the Indian and Australian Regions. 21 



(1790), ex Lath. Synop. Suppl. i. p. 133, no. 59, descr. 

 orig. 



C. mahrattensis, Lath., Ind. Orn. Suppl. p. 36, no. 3, " ludia " 

 (1801), ex Lath. Synop. ii. p. 164, no. 20, " Mahratta country,'' 

 descr. orig. 



C. saccharina, Shaw, Gen. Zool. viii. i. p. 258 (1811), ex Lath., 

 nee Cinmjris saccarhina, Steph. op. cit. xiv. p. 233. 



Purple Indian Creeper, Edwards, Gleanings, ii. p. 116, t. 265, 

 fig. inf., descr. orig. 



Violet-breasted Creeper, var, B, Lath , Gen. Hist. iv. p. 248, 

 no. 41, ex Edwards. 



Le Soui-manga vfo/e^, Audeb.&Vieill.*, Ois. Dor. ii. p. 31, t.l2, 

 S adult. " Malabar," descr. orig. 



Cinnyris iodeus, Less., Diet. Sc. Nat. 1. p. 24 (1827), ex 

 Audeb. & Vieill. t. 12. 



Certhia nitens, Hermann, Obs. Zool. p. 137, c? adult. " Tran- 

 quebaria" (1804), descr. orig. 



Le Sou'i-manga a cravate bleue, Audeb. & Vieill., Ois. Dor. ii. 

 p. 53, t. 31 ; patr. non indie. S adolesc. 



Cinnyris cyaneus, Vieill., Enc. Method. Orn. p. 599, no. 56 

 (1823), descr. orig. 



C. orientalis, Frank]., P. Z. S. 1831, p. 122, no. 105, c? adult. 

 ** India centr.," descr. orig. 



C. currucaria (L.), Sykes, P. Z. S. 1832, p. 98, no. 133, 

 " Poona." 



C.epauletta, Hodgs., Ind. R„v. ii. p. 272, c? adult. "Nipaul" 

 (1837), descr. orig. 



C. strigula, Hodgs., /. c. " Nipaul" (1837), descr. orig. 



Nedarinia mahrattensis, (Lath.), Jard., Nat. Lib. Xiii. pp. 222, 

 264, t. 24, c? adult. "India." 



Arachnechthra currucaria, (L.), Cab. Mus. Hein. i. no. 572; 

 Blyth, Ibis, 1866, p. 364, no. 234, nee Linn. 



Eastern Creeper, part.. Lath., Gen. Hist. iv. p. 232, no. 21, 

 " India." 



Hab. Throughout all India, the greater part of the west of 

 Central India, the North-west Provinces, Sindh, North Burmah, 

 top of the Neilgherries (Jerdon) ; Ceylon (Layard) ; Nipaul 

 * The folio edition is quoted. 



