1897.] The Origin of the Galapagos Islands. 887 
7. Janthoenas metallica Temm. Timor. 
8. Janthoenas albigularis Bonap. From the Halmahera and 
Amboyna groups through the Papuan Islands to the Louisia- 
des. ; 
9. Janthoenas pallidiceps Rams. Duke of York Island. 
10. Janthoenas philippana Rams. Solomon Islands; Ugi. 
11. Janthoenas hypoenochroa Gould. New Caledonia; Isle 
of Pines; Loyalty Islands. 
12. Janthoenas leopoldi Tristr. New Hebrides. 
13. Janthoenas vitiensis Quoy & Gaim. Fiji Islands. 
14. Janthoenas castaneiceps Peale. Samoa Islands. 
This genus shows a very extensive distribution; Andamans 
and Nicobars, N. Borneo, Sulu Islands, Philippines, Loo Choo 
Islands, Japan, Bonin Islands, Timor, Halmahera group, Am- 
boina group, Papuan Islands, Louisiade Archipelago, Duke of 
York Islands, Solomon, New Hebrides, Loyalty Islands, New 
Caledonia, Fiji Islands, Samoa Islands. 
This distribution is easily explained by the former land 
connection of the different islands. 
Family PERISTERID”. 
Subfamily Geotrigonidx.® 
Genus Phlegoenas Reichenbach, 1851. 
1. Phlegoenas luzonica Scop. Luzon, Philippines. 
2. Phlegoenas crinigera Reichenb. Mindanoa, Basilan, Phil- 
ippines. 
3. Phlegoenas platen Hartert. Mindoro, Philippines. 
4. Phlegoenas tristigmata Temm. N. Celebes, Menado. 
5. Phlegoenas bimaculata Salvad. S. Celebes, Makassar. 
6. Phlegoenas rufiguia Pucher. & Jacq. New Guinea, with 
the N. W. Papuan Islands: Waigiou, Salawatti, Mysol and 
- SObi. 
7. Phlegoenas helviventris Rosenb. Aru Islands and southern 
New Guinea. i 
8. Phlegoenas beccarii Salvad. N. W. New Guinea. 
9. Phlegoenas margaritz D’Alb. & Salvad. New Guinea, Jobi, 
Duke of York Island, New Britain. 
“Salvadori, 1. c., p. 583--604. 
