378 Hans Graf von Berlepscli : 



1849. Gosse describes E. cotta, from Jamaica. — Ann. IST. H. 

 ser. 2, III., p. 257. 



1850. Bonaparte, in his Consp. Av. I., pp. 185, 186, gives a 

 list of 10 species of Elaenia, of which only E. pagana and 

 E. cotta are true members of this genus. 



1856. Burmeister deals with the Brazilian species of Elaenia. 

 E. miles, E. ajbicollis, E. coronata, E. affinis (=■ Empìdagra 

 aß nis), E. spadicea, E. modesta, E. brevirostris, E. brevipes, 

 E. obsoleta, and E. marina belong to other genera, leaving 

 E. pagana as the only Brazilian species of Elaenia which 

 was known to him. — Syst. Uebers. Thier. Brasil. IT. b, pp. 

 473-181. 



1858. Sclater describes E. griseigularis from Kiobamba, 

 Ecuador.— P.Z.S. 1858, pp. 554, PI. 146, f. 1. 



1859. Cabanis and Heine give a list of the sjDecies of the 

 genus as contained in the "Museum Heineanum." The 

 spelling of the name Elaenia is altered in Elainea. E. 



ileuca is described as a new species. E. incornici des- 

 cribed in a footnote is = Phaeomyia* m. incorata (Cab. et 

 Heineì. — Mus. Hein., II., pp. 59, 60. 



1859. Sclater describes E. placens from Cordoba, Mexico 

 (In the Ibis, 1859, PI. 4, f. 2, it is figured). He also gives 

 a list of eight other species of Elaenia, of which only five 

 are pertaining to it. — P.Z.S., 1859, p. 46. 



1860. Sclater describes E, riisii (potius E. riisei) from the 

 island of St. Thomas.— P.Z.S., 1860, pp. 313, 314. 



1860. Sclater and Salvili describe E. subpagana from Dueiias, 

 Guatemala. — Ibis, 1860, p. 36. 



1861. Index generis Elaineae ex familia Tyrannidaram additiv 

 novarum specierum diagnosibus. Auctore Philippo Lutley 

 Sclater.— P.Z.S., 1861, pp. 406-408, PI. XLI. Here we 

 have the first article devoted exclusively to the genus 

 Elaenia. Seventeen species are admitted. E. semipagana, 

 E.pallatangae, E. subplacens, E. implacens {=E. viriclicata ?) 

 are described as new. 



1861. E. fallax is described by Sclater in a footnote to 

 his article on Jamaican birds. — P.Z.S., 1861, p. 76, nota. 



1862. Sclater gives a list of the species of Elaenia in his 

 collection. The species there named E. caniceps is not that 



