THE BIRDS 
NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 
By Rozsert Ripveway, 
Curator, Division of Birds. 
Part V. 
Superfamily MESOMYODI. 
MESOMYODIAN PASSERES. 
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== Tracheophones Miter, Abh. k. Ak. Wiss. Berlin, 1846, 1847, 383 (=Formica- 
riidee + Pteroptochide + Furnariide + Dendrocolaptide).—Newron, Dict. 
Birds, pt. iv, 1896, 985. 
<Tracheophones CaBanis, Wiegmann’s Archiv fiir Naturg., 1847, pt. i, 209 (=For- 
micariide, part-+-Furnariide+ Dendrocolaptide). 
<Tracheophone ScuatER, Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 146 (includes Oligomyodi!). 
= Tracheophonx HuxteEy, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1867, 471.—ScnaTeRand Savin, 
Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, pp. vi, 61.—Garrop, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1877, 
452.—Forzgs, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1880, 391.—SciarEr, Ibis, 1880, 349.— 
Sa.vin and Gopman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 1891, 145. 
x Tracheophone GaRRop, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1873, 463 (Pittide-+ Rupicolide, 
+Cotingide+ Tyrannide-+ Pteroptochide+ Menuride!). 
<Anabatidae CaBanis, Wiegmann’s Archiv fiir Naturg., 1847, pt. i, 3838 (=Fur- 
nariide-+ Dendrocolaptide). 
<Anabatidae CaBanis and Herne, Mus. Hein., ii, 1860, 22.—Lm.tyEBorg@, Proc. 
Zool. Soc. Lond., 1866, 16 (=Furnariide+ Dendrocolaptide). 
=Formicaroidexr STEINEGER, Stand. Nat. Hist., iv, 1885, 476, in text. 
== Formicaroidet Copz, Am. Nat., xxiii, Oct., 1889, 873: 
<(Formicariidae Gapow, Bronn’s Thier-Reichs, Vég., ii, 1893, 276, 301 (—Formi- 
cariide-+ Furnariide-+ Dendrocolaptide). 
<Dendrocolaptinae Gapow, Bronn’s Thier-Reichs, Vég., ii, 1893, 276 (=Dendro- 
colaptide+ Furnariide). 
<Pteroptochidae Gapow, Bronn’s Thier-Reichs, Vég., ii, 1893, 277, 301 (=Pterop- 
tochidz-+ Conopophagide). 
The characters of the Tracheophone Mesomyodi were briefly given 
on pages 331 and 332, Part IV, of the present work. The group is 
@ See Part IV, pages 328-332 of this work. 
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