PHASIANID^. 567 



Ortygornis ponticeriana, Jerd. B. Ind. ii. p. 569. 

 a (Bt at Stevens' s) 1844. 

 An Indian species. 



RHIZOTHERA. 

 Rhizothera, G. R. Gray, List Gen. B. p. 79 (1841). 



2775. Rhizothera longirostris. 



Perdix longirostris, Temm. Pig. et Gall. iii. p. 323, 721. 

 Francolinus longirostris, J. E. Gray, 111. Ind. Zool. ii. pi. 45, f. 2. 

 a Malacca (Dew gar d) 1851. 



PERDIX. 

 Perdix, Brisson, Orn. i. p. 219 (1760). 



2776. Perdix cinerea. 



Tetrao perdix, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 276. 



Perdix cinerea, Dresser, B. Eur. vii. p. 131, pi. 474, 475 (ex 

 Latham). 



a f Worcestershire, September (H, E. Strickland] 1842. b 

 Britain (W. Kirtland) 1843. 



ARBORICOLA. 



Arborophila, Hodgson, Madr. Journ. v. p. 303 (1837) : 

 Strickl. Ann. & Mag. N. H. vii. p. 37. 



Arboricola, Hodgson, Zool. Misc. p. 85 (1844). 



2777. Arboricola torqueola. 



Perdix torqueola, Valenc. Diet. Sc. Nat. xxxviii. p. 435. 



Arboricola torqueola, Jerd. B. Ind. ii. p. 577. 



Perdix olivacea, J. E. Gray, 111. Ind. Zool. ii. pi. 57. 



Perdix megapodia, Strickl. Ann. & Mag. N. H. viii. p. 374 

 (ex Temm.). 



a Nepal (B. H. Hodgson, 111) 1845. 6 Himalaya Mts. (Bt 

 at Stevens s) 1848. 



2778. Arboricola rufogularis. 



Arboricola rufogularis, Blyth, J. A. S. B. xviii. p. 819 : Jerd. 

 B. Ind. ii. p. 578. 



a Darjeeling (E. Blyth) 1850. 



In a note on the label of this specimen Blyth says " Arbor icola 



