288 



2. CORYTHOPIS ANTHOIDES. 



Muscicapa anthoides, Cuv. in Mus. Paris. ; Puch. Arch. Mus. vii. 

 334. 



Brunnescenti-olivacea, subtus alba ; torque lata pectoruli e maculis 

 magnis confluentibus nigra. 



Long, tota 4*5, alse 2 - 5, caudse 2*0, tarsi 0*9. 



Hob. Cayenne. 



Mus. Paris., P. L. S. 



Distinguishable from the Brazilian bird by the different tint of the 

 back, which is olive-brown, not green. I have not yet seen the 

 Bolivian bird (C. nigricincta, D'Orb.) nor the Peruvian (C. torquata, 

 Tsch.), and cannot say whether they are different or not. 



List of species not recognized. 



1. Myrmothera unicolor, Menetr. Mon. p. 480. pi. 2. fig. 1, ex 

 Brasilia. 



2. Myiothera ardesiaca, Max, Beitr. iii. 1055, ex Brasilia. 



3. Formicivora atra, Tsch. F. P. p. 145 (Pyriglena picea, Cab.), 

 ex Peruvia. 



4. Lanius funebris, Licht. Doubl. p. 47 (Pyriglena funebris, 

 Cab.), ex Cayenna. 



5. Myrmonax lugubris, Cab. Orn. Not. p. 21 1, ex Guiana. 



6. Thamnophilus axillaris, Tsch. F. P. p. 174 {Herpsilochmus 

 axillaris, Cab.), ex Peruvia. 



7. Thamnophilus jani, De Filippi, Cat. Mus. Mediol. p. 32. 



8. Thamnophilus affinis, Lafr. et D'Orb. Mag. de Zool. 1837, 

 p. 12, ex Boliv. 



9. Thamnophilus olivaceus, Tsch. F. P. p. 174, ex Peruvia. 



10. Thamnophilus griseus, Spix, Av. Bras, ii.pl. 41. f. 1, ex fl. 

 Amaz. 



11. Ramphoecenus trinitatis, Less. Rev. Zool. 1839, p. 42. — 

 Lesson's R. viridis is a Madagascar bird, the type of Prince Bona- 

 parte's genus Bernieria (see Pucheran, Types, Arch, de Mus. vii. 

 p. 369). 



12. Myrmothera melanoleucus, Vieill. Nouv. Diet. xii. p. 113, et 

 Enc. Meth. p. 682, ex Guiana. 



13. Myrm. vittata, Vieill. Nouv. Diet. xii. 114, et Enc. Meth. 

 p. 683, ex Guiana. — Referred by Mr. Gray to Psilorhamphus ma- 

 culatus. 



14. Myrm. rufa, Vieill. I.e., ex Guiana. 



15. Myrm. leucophrys, Vieill. I.e., ex Guiana. 



16. Myrm. atricapilla, Vieill. Nouv. Diet. xii. p. 115, et Enc. 

 Meth. p. 683, ex Cayenna. — This is perhaps Cercomacra atrithorax. 



