NOVITATBS ZOOLOGICAI! XXIX. 1922. 387 



1036. Siptomis steinbachi Hart. = Siptornis steinbachi. 

 Siptornis steinbachi Hartert, Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 213 (1909 — " Caohi, province de Salta "). 



Type (unique) : $, Cachi, 2,500 m., 17 . iv . 1905. Jose Steinbach leg. No. 45. 



1037. Pseudocolaptes boissonneautii meridae Hart. & Goods. = Pseudocolaptes 



boissonneautii meridae. 



Pseudocolaptes boissonneautii meridae Hartert & Goodson, Nov. Zool. xxiv. p. 499 (1917 — Andes 

 of Merida, Venezuela). 



Type : $ ad., Valle de Merida, 16. ii. 1888. Salomon Briceno Gabaldon leg. 

 (Of. Archiv. f. Naturg. Ixxviii. Heft 5, p. 98!) 



f 1038. Pseudocolaptes boissonneaui flavescens Berl. & Stolzm. — Pseudocolaptes 



boissonneautii auritus. 



Pseudocolaptes boissonneaui flavescens Berlepsch & Stolzmann, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1896, p. 374 

 (" Hab. in Peruvia oentrali (Maraynioc) et septentrionali (Cutervo) et in. Bolivia "). — Terra 

 typica : Maraynioc ! 



Type (rather cotjrpe, but marked " typus " by Stolzmann, see No. 1011 !) : 

 (J, Maraynioc, central Peru, l.viii.l892. J. Kalinowski leg. No. 1652. 



(NoviTATES ZooLOGiCAB, xxiv. pp. 499, 500, 1917, Arthur Goodson and I 

 have explained that we do not beheve that P. b. flavescens is identical with auritus, 

 as Hellmayr & Seilern, Archiv. f. Naturg. Ixxviii. Heft 5, p. 99, supposed, but that 

 further researches were necessary. These have now been made. Hellmayr 

 has examined the type of auritus Tschudi, which settles the matter. Cf . Verhandl . 

 Orn. Ges. Bayern, xiv. Heft 1, p. 130, 1919.) 



• 1039. Thripophaga berlepschi Hellm. = Thripophaga berlepschi. 

 Thripophaga berlepschi Hellmayr, Nov. Zool. xii. p. 503 (1905 — ^Leimabamba, N. Peru). 



Type : ^, Leimabamba, N. Peru, 10,000 feet, 13 . vii . 1894. 0. T. Baron leg. 



1040. Automolus sclateri paraensis Hart. = Automolus infuscatus paraensis. 

 Automolus sclateri paraensis Hartert, Nov. Zool. ix. p. 61 (1902 — Para, E. Brazil). 

 Type : c?, Bemavides, Para, 24. vii. 1879. J. B. Steere leg. 



1041. Automolus pallidigularis albidior Hart. = Automolus pallidigularis albidior. 

 Automolus pallidigularis albidior Hartert, Nov. Zool. viii. p. 369 (1901 — N.W. Ecuador). 



Type: "?," S. Javier, N.W. Ecuador, 60 feet, 13. vii. 1900. G. Flemming 

 leg. No. 829. 



(Chapman, Distrib. Bird-life in Colombia, p. 410, suggests that this form is- 

 " an apparently invahd form," but, comparing our five skins with ten from 

 Central America, the white throats of the former appear to be clearly different 

 from the yellowish ones oi A. p. pallidigularis.) 



1042. Automolus cimiamomeigula HeUm. = Automolus cinnamomeigula. 



Automolus cinnamomeigula Hellmayr, Bull. B.O. Club. xv. p. 55 (1905 — trade-skin found in a large 

 consignment of skins of Bogota make, therefore no exact locality. Has since been found by the 

 collectors of the American Museum of Natural History at La Morelia, Rio Bodaquera, Caqueta, 

 Colombia. Chapman, in his admirable work on the Bird-life in Colombia, p. 411, " proposes " 

 La Morelja as the typical locality ; I cannot agree to this, as it is arbitrary, there being uo iadi- 



