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vivit; genus Cuculus in regionibus Palaeartica, Àethiopica, Indica 

 et Australiana ubique diffusum est; genera postremo Cacomantis, 

 LamprococcyXj Eudynamis et Cenlrococcyx neque in regione In- 

 dica , neque in Australiana desiderantur. Quo in loco certe genus 

 Microdynamis vivat, non liquet. 



Scripsi Augustae Taurinorum, die decima Oct. 1878. 



1. Cucujus canoroides, S. Mull. , Yerh. Land- en Volkenk. 

 p. 235, not. sp. 1 (1839-1844). 



Hab. in Sina (Swinhoe); Formosa (Swinhoe); Borneo (S. Miiller, Croo- 

 cketvit); Sumatra (S. Mutter); Java (Boie, Kuhl Sevan Hasselt, S. Miiller, 

 Diard); Celebes (Meyer, Bruijn); Timor (S. Miiller); Flores (Wallace); 

 Halmaliera (Bernstein) ; Ternate (Bernstein, Bruijn) ; Morty (Mus. Hein.) ; 

 Amboina (Beccavi); Nova G-uinea, prope Andai (D'Albertis) ; Nova Hollandia 

 (Gould) Specim. 5. 



2. Cuculus sp. ( 1 ). 



Hab. in India (Jerdon); Himalaja (Blyth, Jerdon) ; Assam (Jerdon) ; Bir- 

 mania (Jerdon) ; Malacca (Blyth) ; Sina (Swinhoe) ; Bangka (van den Bossche) ; 

 Java (Mus. Lugd.); Ternate (Bernstein) .... Specim. 0. 



3. Cacomantis pallidus (Lath.), Gen. Syn. Suppl. II, p. 270, 

 n. 8 (1802). 



Hab. in Nova Hollandia (Gould); Ternate (Forsten) ( 2 ) . Specim. 0. 



4. Cacomantis flabeSSiformis (Lath.), Ind. Orn. Suppl. II, p. 30, 

 n. 6 (1801). 



Hab. in Nova Hollandia (Latham, Gould); Insulis Aru (von Rosenberg , 

 Beccavi) Specim. 1. 



5. Cacomantis castaneiventris, Gould, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 

 (3), XX, p. 269 (1867). 



(') « Cuculus micropterus, Blyth », Schleg., Mus. P. B. Cuculi, p. 12 (1864). 

 Species mihi non satis cognita. Specimen unicum hujus speciei , in Museo 

 Lugdunensi Batavorum servatimi . hactenus Bernsteinus in insula Ternate 

 collegit. 



( J ) Specimen typicum Cuculi poliogastris, Miill. (Verh. Land- èn Volkenk. 

 p. 236, not. sp. 4), in Ternate a Forsteno collectum, quod In Museo Lugdunensi 

 Batavorum inspexi, a C. pallido (Lath.) Novae Hollandiae non differì. 



