lxx LITERATUKE. 



1834. Svkes, Lieut.-Colonel W. H. Catalogue of Birds from the Dukhun. J. A. S. B. vol. iii, 

 pp. 542, 543. 



1835. Nordmann, Dr. Alexander von. In 'Erman's Reise um die Erde,' Atlas (folio, Berlin), p. 6. 

 Nectarinia nitida, =Oinnyris splendida, and C. senegalensis are here recorded from Prince's 



Island (where, however, they do not really occur), fide Dr. Dohrn, P. Z. S. 1866, p. 331. 



1835. Ruppell, Dr. E. Neue Wirhelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehorig. Vogel 

 (folio, Frankfurt am Main), pp. 87-90, pi. 31. 



Cinnyris affinis, n. sp., = Cinnyris affinis of this work. 



C. guJaris, = C. habessinicus, male in moult. 



C. proteus, = C. cruentatus (Riipp. 1845). Although this is the first application of the name 

 proteus, it is clearly intended by the author to apply to Le Sucrier protee of Levaillant, with 

 which bird he considered the Abyssinian form to be identical. 



The plate contains figures of Cinnyris affinis, Riipp., C. gularis, Riipp., and C. tacazze 

 (Stanley). 



1836. Smith, Dr. Andrew. Appendix to the Report of the Expedition for exploring Central 

 Africa (Svo, Cape-town), p. 53. 



Cinnyris mariguensis, sp. n., from South Africa. 



C. talatala, sp. n., from South Africa, =C. leucogaster, Vieill. 1819. 



1837. Lesson, R. P. Complement des ceuvres de Buffon (Svo, Paris), vol. ix, pp. 156-160. 



1837. Swaixson, W. On the Natural History and Classification of Birds (12mo), vol. ii, 

 pp. 328, 329. 

 Arachnothera is referred to the family Meliphagidse ; and his family Cinnyridse comprises 

 Mclithrcptes, Cinnyris, Anthreptes, Nectarinia, and Dicceum. 



1837. Swainson, W. Birds of West Africa (12mo), vol. ii, pp. 123-147, pis. 14-17. 

 The author here bestows the following fresh names : — 

 Arachnothera flavigenis, = Arachnothera chrysogenys, Temm. 

 Cinnyris erythronotns, =C. cwpreus (Shaw, 1811). 

 C. chloronotus, =C. verticals (Lath. 1790). 

 C. pusillus, =C. venustus (Shaw, 1799). 

 Anthreptes Jeucosoma, =A. longuernarii (Less. 1831). 



1839. Eyton, T. C. Catalogue of a Collection of Birds from Malaya, with Descriptions of the 

 New Species. P. Z. S. 1839, pp. 101, 105. 

 Anthreptes flavigaster, sp. n., =Arachnoraphisflavigastra of this work. 

 A. modesta, sp. n., —Arachnothera modcsta of this work. 



1839. Horsfield, Dr. T. List of Mammalia and Birds collected in Assam by John M c Clelland, 

 Esq. P. Z.-S. 1839, p. 167. 

 The following fresh titles are here given by Mr. M c Clelland : — 



