438 Field Museum of Natural History — Zo6logy, Vol. XIII. 



Chloronerpes rubiginosus Hargitt, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVIII, 1890, p. 86, part; 

 Berlepsch, Nov. Zool., XV, 1908, p. 271 (Cayenne); Chubb, Bds. Brit. Gui- 

 ana, I, 1916, p. 483 (Anarika River; Mt. Roraima; Macauria R.; Mazaruni 

 R.; Merume Mts.; Kamarang R.). 



Chloronerpes rubiginosus rubiginosus Hellmayr, Nov. Zool., XII, 1906, p. 38, 

 part (Cumana and Los Palmales, Venezuela); Hellmayr and Seilern, Arch, 

 fur Naturg., Abt. A, 5 Heft, 1912, p. 149 (Cumbre de Valencia; Mt. Bucarito; 

 Tucuyo, Venezuela); Ridgway, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 

 126, in key. 



Range: British Guiana and coast region of Venezuela, 

 i: Venezuela (Macuto, Caracas). 



*Chloronerpes rubiginosus triaitatis Ridgway. Trinidad Green 

 Woodpecker. 



Chloronerpes rubiginosus trinitatis Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXIV, 191 1, 

 p. 32 (Princetown, Trinidad); Id., Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p- 

 126, in key. 



Range: Island of Trinidad. 

 2: Trinidad. 



♦Chloronerpes rubiginosus tobagensis Ridgway. Tobago Green 

 Woodpecker. 

 Chloronerpes rubiginosus tobagensis Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXIV, 

 1911, p. 33 (Tobago); Id., Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 127, 



in key. 



Range: Island of Tobago. 

 9 : Tobago. 



Chloronerpes rubiginosus meridensis Ridgway. Merida Green 

 Woodpecker. 



Chloronerpes rubiginosus meridensis Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXIV, 

 191 1, p. 33 (Merida, Venezuela); Id., Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, 

 p. 126, in key. 



Range: Andes of Merida, Venezuela. 



Chloronerpes rubiginosus buenavistae Chapman.'' Buena Vista 

 Green Woodpecker. 

 Chloronerpes rubignosus buenaviske Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 

 XXXIV, 191 5, p. 386 (Buena Vista, above Villavicencio ; 4500 ft., eastern 

 Andes, Colombia); Id., XXXVI, 1917, p. 348. 



Range: Eastern Andes of Colombia (region of Buena Vista). 



» Chloronerpes rubiginosus buenavistct Chapman: "Similar to C. r. meridensis, 

 but upperparts and olive bars of underparts darker, cheeks grayer, bill longer; 

 similar to C. r. canipileus (d'Orb.) but with much more red and consequently darker, 

 less golden in color. Similar to C. r. alleni (Bangs) but olive bars of underparts 

 wider and yellowish ones narrower; tail always (?) unbarred; posterior underparts, 

 especially lower tail coverts, less distinctly barred." (Chapman, /. c). 



