INTRODUCTION. 



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Genus SEMIOPTERA. 

 Semioptera, G. R. Gray. Not characterized by this author. Type S. Wallacii. 



17. Semioptera Wallacii . . . . ■ . . . . . . . Plate XVIII. 



Subfamily EPIMACHINtE. 



Genus EPIMACHUS. 

 Epimachus, Cuv. Reg. Ahim. (1817) p. 407. Type E. speciosus. 



18. Epimachus speciosus . . . . . . .... . . . Plate XIX. 



19. Epimachus Ellioti ............. Plate XX. 



Genus DREPANORNIS. 

 Drepanornis, Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Type I). Albertisi. 



20. Drepanornis Albertisi ............. Plate XXI. 



This species has also been described by Dr. A. B. Meyer in the Tijd. voor de Dierk. in Batavia, as Epimachus 

 Wilhelmince ; but Dr. Sclater's name of D. Albertisi has priority, and the other must become a synonym. 



Genus SELEUCIDES. 

 Seleucides, Less. Ois. Parad. (1835) p. 36. Type S. alba. 



21. Seleucides alba Plate XXII. 



Genus PTILORIS. 

 Ptiloris, Swainson, Zool. Journ. (1825) p. 481. Type P. paradiseus. 



22. Ptiloris magnificus Plate XXIII. 



23. Ptiloris Alberti . Plate XXIV. 



24. Ptiloris paradiseus ........... Plate XXV. 



25. Ptiloris Victoria Plate XXVI. 



Subfamily TECTONARCHINiE. 



Genus SERICULUS. 

 Sericulus, Swainson, Zool. Journ. (1825) vol. i. p. 476. Type S. melinus. 



26. Sericulus melinus . . . . . . . . . . . . Plate XXVII. 



Genus PTILONORHYNCHUS. 

 Ptilonorhynchus, Kuhl, Beit. Zool. (1820) p. 150. Type P. violaceus. 



27. Ptilonorhynchus violaceus ........... Plate XXVIII. 



28. Ptilonorhynchus Rawnsleyi ........... Plate XXIX. 



Genus CHLAMYDODERA. 

 Chlamydodera, Cab. Mus. Hein. (1850) vol. i. p. 212. Type C. nuchalis. 



29. Chlamydodera maculata ........... Plate XXX. 



