202 PASSERES. 



987. Pitylus brasiliensis. 



Caryothraustes brasiliensis, Cab. Mus. Hein. i. p. 144. 



Pitylus brasiliensis, Scl. Cat. Am. B. p. 99. 



a Brazil (Askew) 1837. b Brazil (G. Lloyd) 1838. 



FAMILY. FRINGILLID.E. 



SUBFAM. LOXIIN^E. 



LoxiA. 

 Loxia, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 299 (1766) (partim). 



988. Loxia curvirostra. 



Loxia curvirostra, Linn. I. s. c. : Newton, ed. Yarr. Brit. B. 

 ii. p. 187 : Dresser, B. Eur. 



a , b $ Worcestershire, 28 November (H. E. Strickland) 

 1838. c, d (Arthur Strickland) 1840. 



989. Loxia americana. 



Curvirostra americana, Wils. Am. Orn. iv. p. 44, pi. 31, f. 

 1,2. 



Loxia curvirostra var. americana, Baird, Brew. & Ridgw. N. 

 Am. B. i. p. 484. 



a Canada (Mather) 1840. 



990. Loxia mexicana. 



Loxia mexicana, Strickl. Contr. Orn. 1831, p. 43: Scl. Cat. 

 Am. B. p. 122: Dresser, B. Eur. 

 a Mexico (T. Mann) 1844. 

 The type of the species. 



991. Loxia pityopsittacus. 



Loxia pity opsittacus, Bechst, Orn.Taschenb. i. p. 106: Newton, 

 ed. Yarr. Brit. B. ii. p. 207: Dresser, B. Eur. 



a, b N. Europe (J. G. Kinberg) 1843. c (J. G. Kinberg) 

 1845. 



