21'8 
rKlONITURUS. — riUONOl'S. 
ruficapillus Lkutensïein, Virz. Doubl. 21. = Momotus rujicapiUus Gray. 
subriifescens Bonaparte, Consp. Vol. anis. 8. = Momotus subrufescens Sclat. 
siiperciliaris Jardine, Illustr. Oriiith. IV. Tb. 18. = Momotus suy er ciliar is 
G KAY. 
Swainsoni Finscii, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1870. 558. = Momotus bahameiisis Gray. 
tutu Ranzoni, Elem. Zool. 111. 3. 157. ~ Momotus ruficapillus Gray. 
yucatanensis Bonaparte, Conspect. Avium I. 1G5. = Momotus superciliaris 
Gray. 
PKIONITTJIIUS (Psittucidae. — TipLov serra, oupa cauda) Wagler, Monogr. 
Psitt. 1832. 490. = Pionias Finsch. 
Character generis Nymphici, rostrum validum, rectrices duae intermediae ante 
apieem nudae. 
discosurus Bonaparte, Conspect. Avium I. 6. = Pionias discosurus Finsch. 
fiavicaiis Cassin, Journ. acad. Philadelphia III. 155. = Pionias flavicans 
Finsch. 
platurus Waoler, Monogr. Psitt. 523. = Pionias platurus Finsch. 
setarius Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1860. 223. == Pionias platurus Finsch. 
spatuliger Gray, List Psittac. 18. = Pionias discosurus Finsch. 
Wallacei Schlegel, Dierentuin 70. = Pionias platurus Finsch. 
PRIOXOCBILITS (Dicrourinae. — TCpLwv serra, j^eikoç labium). — Strick- 
land, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1840. IX. 29. 
Rostrum longiusculum , subcompressum, mandibulis subaequalibus ; culmine sub- 
carinato, juxta basin recto, deinde usque ad apieem gradatim decurvato; com- 
missura modice decurvata; gonyde sursum curvata. Maxilla hand emarginata, sed 
tomia mandibulae utriusqueper medietatem externamminutissime serrata. Naresoblongae, 
membrana supra tectae. Alae médiocres , remige prima spuria, 3. 4. 5. subaequali- 
bus. Cauda brevis, rectribus aequalibus. Pedes subbreves, gressorri, acrotarsiis sub- 
scutellatis, paratarsiis integris. Digitus externus inferiore longior , ad medium per 
longitudinis dimidium coadunatus. — 7 Specc. M 
aareolimbatus Wallace, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1865. 477. Tb. 27. Fig. 1. 
[Celebes, 
chrysorrhoeus Sundevall, Method. Avium 20. = Dicaeum chrysorrhoeum Tem. 
niaculatus Strickland, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1841. IX. 29. [Borneo. Malacca, 
Pardalotus niaculatus Temminck, PI. color. 600. Fig. 2. 
iiielaEioxaathiES Sclater, Ibis 1874. 3. Tb. 1. [Nepal. 
Pachyglossa melanoxantha Blytii, Journ. as. Soc. Bengal 1843. XII. 1010. 
— [cf. Dicaeum melanoxanthum Gray.] 
niger Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1858. 173. — Dicaeum niger Lesson, Centur. 
Zool. Tb. 27. 
percussiîs Strickland, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1841. IX. 29. [Java. Sumatra. 
Pardalotus percussus Temminck, PI. color. 394. Fig. 2. 
Dicaeum ignicapillum Eyton, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1839. VII. 105. 
Dicaeum percussum Gray, Genera Birds, 
ihoracicus Strickland, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1841. IX. 29. [Borneo. 
Pardalotus thoracicus Temminck, PI. color. 60. Fig. 1. 2. 
Pilera maculata Temminck $, teste Blyth. 
Anaimus thoracicus Reichenbach, Ilandb. Ornith. I. 245. 
viiiceiis Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1872. 729; Ibis 1874. 2. Tb. 1. 
[Ceylon. 
xaiithopygius Salvadori, Atti acad. Torino 1868. III. 532. Tb. [Borneo. 
PRÏONOP8 (Laniiuae. — Trpiov serra, oijj vultus). — Vieillot, Analyse 1816. 
41. — Gray, Genera Birds. 
Bill moderate and straight, with the culmen and the sides much compressed 
near the tip, which is hooked and emarginated; the gonys long and curved upwards; 
the lateral margins straight; the nostrils lateral, with the opening rounded and 
partly concealed by the projecting feathers; icings long and rather pointed with 
the third and fourth quills equal and longest; tail long and rounded; tarsi as 
