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Genus V. HAPALOPTILA. 

 Hapaloptila, Scl. P. Z. S. 1881, p. 777 



Type. 

 H. castanea. 



Fig. 11. 



Hapaloptila castanea. 



a. Bill, from side. b. Bill, from above, c. "Wing-end, from -within, d. Tail-end, from below. 



e. Left foot, from inside. 



Char. Gen. Rostrum fere rectum, validum et fortiter uncinatum, capitis longitudinem superans, setis 

 omnino obsitum ; cauda modica ; pedes fortiusculi. 



This is another monotypic genus, represented only by H. castanea^ p. 143. 



