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Hylocharis pyropygia^ Salvin and Godman. Red-rumped Sapphire. 



Hylocharis pyropygia Salvin and Godman, Ibis, 1881, p. 596, pi. XVI (PBahia); 

 Salvin, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 241; Simon and Hellmayr, 

 Nov. Zool., XVI, 1908, p. ID. 



Range: Eastern Brazil, 



*Hylocharis eliciae {Bourc. and Muls.). Elicia's Sapphire. 



Trochilus eliciae Bourcier and Mulsant, Ann. Sci. Phys. et Nat. Lyon, IX, 

 1846, p. 314 (type locality?). / 



Chrysonia eliciae Gould, Mon. Trochil., pt. XVI, 1858 (Vol. V, i860), pi. 328; 

 Elliot, Syn. Trochil., 1879, p. 169; Salvin, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, 

 p. 251. 



Hylocharis eliciae Ridgway, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, V, 191 1, p. 384. 



Range: Extreme southern Mexico, Guatemala, Salvador, Hon- 

 duras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica to western Panama. 



5: Nicaragua (San Geronomo i); Guatemala (Vera Paz 2); Costa 

 Rica (Boruca i, Lagarto i). 



Genus CHRYSURONIA Bonaparte. 



Chrysuronia Bonaparte, Consp. Av., I, 1850, p. 75 (Type Ornismya oenone 

 Lesson). 



Chrysuronia oenone oenone (Lesson). Lesson's Sapphire. 



Ornismya oenone Lesson, Hist. Nat. Ois.-Mouches, Suppl., 1832, p. 157, pi. 30 



("laTrinite"). 

 Chrysuronia oenone Gould, Mon. Trochil., V, i860, pi. 325; Salvin, Cat. Bds. 



Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 248. 

 Chrysuronia oenone oenone Hartert, Nov. Zool., V, 1898, p. 519; Hellmayr, 



Nov. Zool., XIII, 1906, p. 59; Hellmayr and Seilern, Arch, fur Naturg., 



A 5 Heft, 1912, p. 139. 



Range: Venezuelan and eastern Ecuador; Trinidad? 

 2: "Trinidad" (from Boucard collection). 



*Chrysuronia oenone longirostris'' Berlepsch. Long-billed Sap- 

 phire. 



Chrysuronia longirostris Berlepsch, Journ. fur Ornith., 1887, p. 333 (Bo- 

 gota). 

 Chrysuronia oenone longirostris Hartert, Nov. Zool., V, 1898, p. 519. 



Range: Andes of eastern Colombia. 



3: "Colombia" i; "northern Ecuador" 2. 



° Hylocharis pyropygia Salv. & Godman : Somewhat resembles Hylocharis 

 cyanus cyanus (Vieill.), but top of head brilliant greenish blue (not bluish violet); 

 under parts of body bluish green, passing to equally brilliant green on the abdomen. 



^ Chrysuronia oenone Longirostris Berlepsch: Similar to C. e. oenone (Lesson) 

 but bill longer. 



