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Rhamphomicron, 8. Opisthoprora, 1. Patagcma, 1. 

 Aglteactis, 4. Bellona, S. Loddigesia, 1. Cephalo- 

 lepis, 2. Abeillia, 1. Klais, 1. Eriocnemia, 21. 

 Panoplites, 3. Spathura, 5. Mhodopis, 2. DoricJia, 5. 

 Tilmatura, 1. Calliphlox, 2. SmMragdoohrysis, 1, 

 Ptochoptera, 1. Cahthorax, 2. Sdasphorvx, 8. 

 T]-ochkus,2. Calypfe,S. Acestrura,4:. Mellisuga,!. 

 Catharma, 1. ^ttAjs, 2. Stellula, 1. Chietocercus, 4. 

 Myrtis, 2. Thaumastura, 1. Lophomia, 11. Prym- 

 nacantha, 4. Discura, 1. Heliactin, 1. 



Order n. COEACIIPOEMES. 



Suloorderl. OOEACI^. 



Family I. Ctpselid^. 



1. Subfamily Cypselinae. 



Cypselus, 34. Panyptila, 3. 



2. Subfamily <3haeturinae. 



Chatura, 32. Cypseloides, 4. CoUocalia, 7. Phaphi- 

 dura, 1. 



3. Subfamily Macropteryginae. 



Macropteryx, 5. 



Family II. Caprimttlgid^. 



Caprimdgui, 72. Eleothreptus, 1. Nyctidromm, 2. 

 Scotornii, 2. Macrodipteryx, 3. 



Family III. Steatornithid^. 

 Steatornis, 1. 



Family IV. Podaeoid^. 



Podargus, 3. Chordeiles, 13. Eurostopodus, 7, 



Family V. Leptosomid^. 

 Leptosoma^ 3. 



Family VI. Cokaciid^. 



1. Subfamily Brachypteraciinae. 



Braohypteracias, 1. Geobiastes, 1. Atehmis, 2. 



2. Subfamily Coraciinae. 



Coraeias, 11. Eurystomus, 9.- 



Family VII. Meropid^. 



Nyctiornis, 2. Meropogon, 1. Merops, 17. Dicro- 

 cercus, 2. Melittophaffus, 13. 



