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Melanerpes candidus Hargitt, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 148 (Bahia); 

 Minas Geraes; Chapada, Matto Grosso; Bolivia; Salta, Argentina); Har- 

 TERT and Venturi, Nov. Zool., XVI, 1909, p. 227 (Tucuman, Tapia, etc., Ar- 

 gentina); Kerr, Ibis, 1901, p. 228 (Gran Chaco); Chubb, Ibis, 1910, p. 279 

 (Ibytemi; Sapucay, Paraguay); Grant, Ibis, 191 1, p. 322 (Paraguay). 



Leuconerpes candidus Sclater and Hudson, Argentine Om., II, 1889, p. 23; 

 Pelzeln, Orn. Bras., 1870, p. 247; Hellmayr, Abh. K. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., 

 XXII, 1906, p. 604 (Spix's Types); Snethlage, Bol. Mus. Goeldi, VIII, 

 1914, p. 247 (Marajo; Mexiana; Monte Alegre; Rio Macruro; Maranhao, 

 Brazil). 



Range: Eastern and southern Brazil; Bolivia; Paraguay; Uruguay 

 and northern Argentina. 



6: Brazil (Itacoatiara, Amazon River 2; Sao Marcello, Rio Preto i; 

 "Brazil" i); "Argentina" 2. 



Genus CHLORONERPES Swainson. 



Chloronerpes Swainson, Classif. Bds., II, 1837, p. 307 (Type Picus rubiginosus, 

 Swainson). 



Chloronerpes chrysochloros chrysochloros ( Vieillot). Golden-green 

 Woodpecker. 



Picus chrysochloros Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., XXVI, 1818, p. 98 

 (Paraguay). 



Picus microcephalus Spix, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 60, pi. 53, fig. 2. 



Chloropicus chrysochlorus Malherbe, Mon. Picidae, II, 1862, p. 141, pi. 84, 

 figs. 1-2. 



Chrysopicus brasiliensis Bonaparte, Consp. Volucr. Zygod., 1854, No. 152, p. 9. 



Chroronerpes chrysochlorus Hargitt, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 72; 

 Hartert and Venturi, Nov. Zool., XVI, 1909, p. 228 (Rio Bermejo, Salta, 

 Argentina); Grant, Ibis, 191 1, p. 320 (Tayru, Paraguay). 



Chloronerpes chrysochloros chrysochloros Hellmayr, Nov. Zool., XVII, 1910. 

 p. 382 in text (Paraguay; Rio Pilcomayo, Oran, etc., Argentina; San Fran, 

 Cisco, Chaco and Piedra Blanca, Bolivia; western Matto Grosso 

 Corumbd, Miranda and Cuyabd, Brazil); Id., Abh. K. Bayer. Akad- 

 Wiss.,, XXII, 1906, p. 605 (Matto Grosso, Cuyabd, Corumbd, Brazil and 

 east Bolivia and Paraguay). 



Range: Paraguay, Bolivia, central and southwestern Brazil and 

 northern Argentina. 



Chloronerpes chrysochloros brasiliensis (Swainson).^ Brazilian 

 Green Woodpecker. 



Picus brasiliensis Swainson, Zool. Illust., 1821, pi. XX (Bahia). 



Chloropicus polyzonus Malherbe, Mon. Picidae, II, 1862, p. 136, pi. 83, figs. 1-2. 



Chloronerpes polyzonus Gray, Gen. Bds., II, 1846, p. 443, pi. no, fig. 4. 



■ Chloronerpes chrysochloros brasiliensis (Swainson) : Like C. c. chrysochloros, 

 but bill larger and longer and upper parts less olive. 



