156 A MONOGRAPH OF THE PHEASANTS 



that all of these have their balanced place, controlled, obliterated or enhanced by 

 unknown factors, the ignorance of which should not humiliate or discourage, but only 

 inspire us to more intensive, more logical philosophical study. 



SYNONYMY 



Argus giganteus Miill. (nee Temm.) Verhandl. Land-en Volkenk. 1839-44, p. 439 ; Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 

 1863, pp. 124 [part] and 222 ; id. List of Phas. 1863, p. 12 [part], [Borneo]. 



Argus grayi Elliot, Ibis, 1865, p. 423 [Borneo]; id. Mon. Phas. I. 1872, p. xviii. pi. 12 [text], [Borneo]; 

 Sharpe, Ibis, 1877, p. 23 [Bintulu] ; id. Ibis, 1879, p. 267 [Lawas R.] ; d'Aubusson, Bull. Soc. d'Acclim. 1887, 

 p. 603 ; Elliot, Auk, VIII. 1891, p. 14 [N.E. Borneo]. 



Argusianus grayi Gray, List Gallinae Brit. Mus. 1867, p. 26; id. Hand-list of Birds, II. 1870, p. 257; 

 Walden, Ibis, 1872, p. 381 ; Salvad. Ucc. Born. 1874, p. 305 ; Sharpe, Ibis, 1877, p. 23 [Kidurong Bay, Bintulu] ; 

 Briiggemann, Abhandl. vom naturwiss. Vereine zu Bremen, V. 1878, p. 463 ; Sharpe, Ibis, 1879, p. 267 

 [Mengalong River, eggs] ; Guillemard, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1885, p. 416 [Silam, Sandakan] ; Everett, List B, Born. 

 1889, p. 197; Sharpe, Ibis, 1890, p. 138 [Benkoka, habits]; Sharpe, Ibis, 1890, p. 284 [Lowlands of Borneo] ; 

 Hose, Ibis, 1893, p. 422 [Mt. Dulit, 2,000 feet] ; Grant, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. XXII. 1893, p. 365 ; Grant, Hand- 

 book to Game-birds, II. 1S97, p. 73; Sharpe, Hand-list of Birds, I. 1899, p. 40; Buttikofer, Notes Leyden 

 Mus. XXI. 1900, p. 270 [Mount Kenepai, Mount Liang Koeboeng, the Upper Mahakkam, Dutch Borneo] ; 

 Gates, Cat. Eggs, Brit. Mus. 1901, pi. VI. fig. 4; Blasius, Jour, fiir Orn. 1901, p. 6^ [Padas-Flusse, Britisch 

 Nord-Borneo] ; Finsch, Notes Leyden Mus, XXII. 1901, p. 177 [Mahakkam, Central Dutch Borneo]; Gates, 

 Cat. Eggs Brit. Mus., I. 1901, p. 61, pi. VI. fig. 4; Nieuwenhuis, Quer-durch Borneo, I. 1904, pp. 138, 198, 

 456, 462; Nieuwenhuis, Notes Leyden Mus. XXVI. 1905, pp. 22, 139; Finsch, Notes Leyden Mus. I. 1905, 

 pp. 140-142. 



Argusianus argus grayi Hartert, Novitates Zoologicae, IX. 1902, p. 538. 



