HYLOCHARIS. 
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Synon.: Mellisuga Klein. — Ornithomyia, Lampornis, Sapphires, Cynanthus, Vestipes, 
Less. — Campylopterus Swains. — Patagona, Luciana Gray. — ■ Eriopus, Augasma, Auga- 
stes, Circe, Chlorostilbon, Phaeoptila, Heliopaedica Gould. — Basilinna Boie. — Myiornis, 
Avocetta Agass. — Avocettula, Damophila, Lamprurus, Cyanophaea, Klais, Phaemonoë, 
Eriocnemis, Threptria, Eucephala, Chlorestes, Riccordia, Engyete Reichb. — Avocettinus, 
Lumachellus , Mosqueria, Derbyomya,-Sporadinus, Sapphironia, Luciania, Aline, Guimetia, 
Myiabeillia, Juliamyia Bonap. — Panychlora, Prasitis , Chlorolampis, Sporadicus, Hyper- 
metra, Streblorhamphus Cab. — Adelomyia, Smaragdites , Erebenna, Dyrinia, Zephiritis Muls. 
Bill more or less long, straight and slender, with the culmen rounded, the 
lateral margins dilated over the lower mandible and the tip slightly curved and 
acute ; the nostrils basal , with the opening covered by a large scale which is partly 
concealed by the frontal plumes. Wings long and pointed, with the first quill the 
longest. Tail more or less long and forked or rounded. Tarsi very short and 
slender. Toe long and slender, the lateral ones united at their base, especially 
the outer, which is longer than the inner; the hind toe long, slender and armed 
with a curved claw. — 73 Specc. 
albirostris Gray, Genera Birds I. 114. [Guiana. 
Trochilus albirostris Vieillot, Oiseaux dor. Tb. 45; Encycl. méth. 561. 
Alicîae [Venezuela. Nova Granada. Peru. 
Trochilus Alice Bourcier, Revue Mag. Zool. 1848. 274. 
Smaragditis Alice, Sm. maculicollis Reichenbach, Aufzähl. Colibri 7. 
Chlorestes Alice, Chi. maculicollis Reichenbach, Enumer. Trochil. 4. Tb. 694. 
754. 
Chlorostilbon Aliciae Bonaparte, Revue Mag. Zool. 1854. 253. — Gould, 
Monogr. Trochil. V. Tb. 357. 
Trochilus cnjpturus Lichtenstein, Mus. berolin. 
Panychlora Aliciae, P. maculicollis, P. aurata Cabanis, Mus. Heine. III. 49. 50. 
Alinae Gray, Genera Birds I. 114. [Nova Granada. 
Trochilus Aline Bourcier, Ann. sc. phys. Lyon 1842. 344. Tb. 19. 
Trochilus dasypus Lichtenstein, Mus. berolin. 
Eriopus Aline Gould, Proceed. Zool. Soc. 1847. XV. 17. 
Eriocnemis Alinae Gould, Monogr. Trochil. IV. Tb. 280. 
Engyete Alinae Reichenbach, Aufzähl. Colibri 9. 
Aline Bonaparte, Rev. Mag. Zool. 1854. 
atnabilis [Nova Granada. Bespubl. aequat. 
Damophila amabilis Reichenbach, Aufzähl. Colibri 9. — Gould, Monogr. 
Trochil. V. Tb. 341. 
Coeligena amabilis Reichenbach, Enumer. Trochil. 3. Tb. 681. Fig. 4496. 97. 
Juliamyia amabilis Bonaparte, Revue Mag. Zool. 1856. IV. 255. 
angustipennis Gray, Genera Birds I. 114. [Panama. Nova Granada. 
Trochilus angustipennis Fraser, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1840. VIII. 18. 
Chlorostilbon angustipennis Gould, Monogr. Trochil. V. Tb. 353. 
assimilis [Panama. 
Chlorostilbon assimilis Lawrence, Ann. Lyc. New York 1860. VII. 292. 
Chlorolampis assimilis Heine, Journ. Ornith. 1863. XI. 201. — Salvin, 
Proceed. Zool. Soc. 1864. 292. 
Saucerottea atala Sclater, Proceed. Zool. Soc. 1856. 140. 
atala Gray, Genera Birds I. 115. — Hylocharis prasina Gray. 
Audeberti Burmeister, syst. Uebers. Th. Bras. II. 349. c= Hylocharis coêru- 
lea Gray. 
aurei veil tris Bonaparte, Revue Mag. Zool. 1854. VI. 255. [Bolivia. Peru. 
Ornismya aureiventris d'Orbigny, Synops. Avium. 
Chlorostilbon aureiventris Gould, Introd. Monogr. Troch. 110. 
Aureliae Gray, Genera Birds I. 114. [Nova Granada. Bespubl. aequat. 
Trochilus Aureliae Bourcier, Ann. sc. phys. Lyon. 1846. 315. 
Eriocnemis Aureliae Gould, Monogr. Trochil. IV. Tb. 283. 
anriceps [Mexico. 
Ornismya caniveti Lesson, Revue Zool. 1839. 15. 
