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Page 85. Eudrepanis dubia (Tweedd. 1878) is probably the female or immature male of 



E. •pulcherrima, Sharpe. 

 „ 113. Cinnyris asjmsice, Less. 1826. Syn. Nectarinia amasia, S. Mull. 1843; Chalco- 



stetha chlorocephala, Salvad. 1874. 

 „ 125. C. theresce (Salvad. 1874). Syn. Chalcostetha chlorolcema, Salvad. 1874, a name 

 . cancelled by the original describer on account of its having been previously 



employed. 

 ,, 127. C. hasselti (Temm. 1825). Syn. Certhia brasiliana, Gm. 1788. This latter title 



is discarded on account of the species not being found in Brazil. 

 ,, 149. C. aurora (Tweedd. 1878) may prove to be only a variety of C. jugular is. 

 „ 173. C. zenobia, Less. 1826. Syn. WertMa cirrhata, Lath. 1790. 

 ,, 178. C. lotenius (Linn. 1766). The Ceylon race differs slightly, but not specifically, 



from the Indian race. 

 „ xxxvi, 181. C. asiaticus (Lath. 1790). Syn. WertMa currucaria, Linn. 1766, can only 



be doubtfully referred to this species; Arachn-echthra intermedia, Hume, 



1870 ; Nectarinia brevirostris, Blanford, 1873 ; Arachnechthra edeni, Anders. 



1878. 

 „ 191. C. cupreus (Shaw, 1811). Syn. Nectarinia chalcea, Hartl. 1862. 

 ,, 199. C. johannce, Verr. 1851. Syn. Nectarinia fasciata, Jard. & Fraser, 1852. 

 „ 201. C. splendidus (Shaw, 1811). Syn. WertMa coccinigastra, Lath. 1801. Although 



probably belonging to this species, Latham's description is not quite con- 

 clusive. 

 „ 205. C. habessinicus (Hempr. & Ehr.). The spelling of this title being correct, no 



alteration can be admitted. 

 „ 205. C. erythrocerius (Heugl. 1856). Syn. Nectarinia erythrocerca, Heugl. 1856, is 



only a misprint, corrected by the author in 1864. 

 „ 211. C. mariquensis, Smith, 1839. Hab. S. Africa. Syn. Nectarinia bifasciata, Jard. 



1842, nee Shaw, 1811. 

 „ 217. C. bifasciatus (Shaw, 1811). Hab. W. Africa. Syn. Nectarinia jardinei, Verr. 



1857. 

 ,, xxxix, 229, 231. C. leucogaster, Vieill. 1819. Syn. Nectarinia talatala, Smith, 1836 ; 



Nectarinia anderssonii, Strickl. & Sclat. 

 „ xxxix, 241. Cinnyris fazoglensis, Finsch, 1871. Syn. Cinnyris heuglini, Shelley, 1879. 

 „ 249. C. afer (Linn. 1766). Syn. Nectarinia ludovicensis, Bocage, 1868. 

 „ xl, 253. C. chalybeus (Linn. 1766). Syn. Nectarinia intermedia, Bocage, 1878. 

 „ 259. C. cruentatus (Riipp. 1845). Syn. Cinnyris proteus, Riipp. 1835. This latter 



title cannot be used, because it was intended for the S.-African bird. 

 „ 261. C. gutturalis, Linn. 1766. Syn. Cinnyris discolor, Bianconi, 1850, nee Vieill. 

 „ xli, 273. Cinnyris kirkii, Shelley, 1876. Syn. Cinnyris Jcalckreuthi, Cab. 1878. 

 „ 279. Cinnyris angolensis, Less. 1831. Syn. 1 Cinnyris rubescens, Vieill. 1819. 

 „ 291. C. obscurus (Jard. 1842). Syn. Nectarinia fraseri, Dohrn, 1866, nee Jard. & 



Selby. 



