Subfam. Sterninae. — 1442 — rjen. Sternula. 



B. of Eur. pl. 420. — Lath. Ind. Orn. II. p. 809. — Less. Trait. 

 d'Orn. I. p. 621. — Sternula minuta, Gray, Handl. III. p. 121. — 

 Sterna natalensis, Verr. M. S. — Petite hirondelle de mer, Buff. Ois. 

 VIII. p. 337. — Buff. PI. enl. 996. — Lesser tern , Lath. Syn. VI. 

 p. 364. — Bewick, Brit. B. H. p. 201. c. %. — Penn. Brit. Zool. 

 (ed. 1812.) II. p. 198. pl. 35. — Sterna minore, Stör, degli ucc. V. 

 t. 541. — Fraticello, Savi, Orn. Tose. III. p. 94. — Zwerg- und 

 kleine Meerschvalbe , Bechst. N. Gr. D. IV. p. 699. — Bechst. Orn. 

 Taschenb. II. p. 463. — Koch, Baier. Zool. I. p. 368. — Sterna mi- 

 nuta, Collett, Norg. Pugle p. 71, (not.) — v. Droste, Borkum, p, 

 332. — Hadde, 0. Sibir. V. p. 388. — Sternula minuta, Jerd. E. of 

 Ind. III. p. 840. — Sterna minuta, Harcourt, Ann. & Mag. 1855. 

 p. 438. — Webb & Berth. Orn. Canar. p. 42. — Hartl. W. Afr. 

 Nr. 723. — Hüpp. Syst. üebers. J^r. 521. — Heugl. Syst. üeber. 

 Nr. 731. — Heugl. Faun. Roth. Meer Nr. 316. — Finsch, Coli. 

 Jesse p. 304. — Shelley, B. of Eg. p. 300. — Heugl. Peterm. 

 Geogr. Mitth.' 1869. p. 408. — Licht. Doubl. Cat. p. 82. - König- 

 Warth. Neott. Stud. Nr. 120. — 'Loche, Cat. Prod. Alger. p. 113. 



— Sternida minuta, Brehm, Thierl. IV. p. 860. — Sterna minuta, 

 Olph Galliard, Naum. 1855. p. 51. — Heugl. Ibis 1859. p. 351. — 

 Tristr. Ibis 1860. p. 68. & 157. — Powys, Ibis 1860. p. 356. — 

 Simps. Ibis 1860. p.393. — Swinh. Ibis 1863. p. 429. (St. sinensis) 



— Blyth, Ibis 1867. p. 177. — Tristr. Ibis 1868. p. 331. — Elwes 

 & ßuckley, Ibis 1870. p. 338. — Shelley, Ibis 1871. p. 318. — 

 Saunders, Ibis 1871. p. 399. — Sharpe, Ibis 1872. p. 74. — Godm. 

 Ibis 1872. p. 222. — Tobias, Cab. Journ. 1853. p. 216. — Schilling, 

 Gab. Journ. 1853. p. 374. — Brehm, Cab. Journ. 1854. p. 85. — 

 Hartl. Cab. Journ. 1854. p. 160. — Hartl. Cab. Journ. 1854. p.307. 



— Bolle, Cab. Journ. 1855. p. 177. — Vangerow, Cab. Journ. 1855. 

 p. 346. — Brehm, Cab. Journ. 1855. p. 368. — Hartl. Cab. Journ. 

 1855. p. 420. (St. sinensis) — Pässler, Cab. Journ. 1856. p. 65. — 

 V. Tschudi, Cab. Journ. 1856. p. 181. — v. Müller, Cab. Journ. 1856. 

 p. 234. — Cassin, Cab. Journ. 1857. p. 450. — Hintz, Cab. Journ, 

 1861. p. 310. & 450. — Krüper, Cab. Journ. 1862. p. 319. — 

 V. Homeyer, Cab. Journ. 1862. p. 432, — Hartm. Cab. Journ. 1863. 

 p. 236. — Hintz, Cab. Journ. 1863, p. 429. & 433. — ?v, Rosen- 

 berg, Cab, Journ. 1864. p, 138. (St. nereis) — v. Droste, Cab. Journ. 

 1864, p, 423. & 428. — Pässler, Cab. Journ. 1865. p. 42. — Holtz, 

 Cab. Journ. 1865. p, 187. — v. Preen, Cab. Journ, 1865. p. 331. — 



