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graphical distribution shown. [X. mollis, Eversm., is accidentally omitted, 
cf. Ann. N. II. (4) xvii. p. 78.] J 
Lanins hemilcncurus, Einsch & Ilartl., L.fallax (Zool. Rec. vi. p. 77), and 
L. dealhatus are identified with L. lalitora. 
Lanins fallax (ut snprd) figured. O. Einsch, Tr. Z. S. vii. p. 249, pi. 25. 
La?nns liemihncurns (cf. siqjra) described as a new species. O. Einsch & 
G. Hartlaub, Vbg. Ost-Afr. p. 329. 
Lanins waldeni is described and figured as a new species from Szechuen, but, 
in a footnote, identified with L. magnirostris (Zool. Rec. iv. p. 98). R. Swin- 
hoe, P. Z. S. 1870, p. 131, pi. xi. 
Telephonns longirostris, Sw., is Le Vaillant’s ^^Tchagra,” and therefore 
synonymous with 2\ tschagra (Vieill). E. L. Layard, Ibis, 1870, p. 4G0. 
Telephonns anchietoi is a new species from Angola. J. V. B. du Bocage, 
Torn. Sc. Lisb. ii. p. 344. 
Laniarins monteiri is a new species from Angola, allied to L. icterus, but 
with a broad white eyebrow. Both are figured. R. B. Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1870, 
p. 148, pi. xiii. 
Laniarins sticturus and L. salimce are new species : the first, from Zambesia, 
resembling L. major and L. rufiventris, but having the two outer rectrices 
tipped with white ; the second, from Zanzibar, resembling L. affinis, but with 
the outer webs of tlio wing-coverts white. These, as well as Ij. funehris and 
L. orientalis, are figured, and a synopsis of the genus given. 0. Einsch & G. 
Hartlaub, Orn. Ost-Afr. pp. 341-358, pis. iv. fig. 2, v. figs. 1-3. 
Lrgoscopns thamnophilus (Zool. Rec. vi. p. 77) is believed to be an American 
species belonging to the genus Thamnophilus, and not African at all. lid. 
tom. cit. p. 358. 
Nicator is a new name for a genus (=■ Meristes, Bp., 1854, 7tcc Reichenb. 
1850), the type of which is Lanins chloris, Valenc. ; and N. gularis, from the 
Zambesi, is a new species like Laniarins peli. Bp., the buff chin, throat, and 
sides of the head excepted. lid. tom. cit. pp. 359-361. 
Rhopophilus is the name of a new genus, nearly allied to Laniellns, but not 
yet characterized ! The type is JDrymoeca (?) pehinensis [Zool. Rec. v. p. 87]. 
H. II. Giglioli & T. Salvador!, Ibis, 1870, p. 187. 
Campephagidah. 
Cehlepyris major is a new species from Madagascar, allied to C. cana, but 
larger and the rectrices whiter. R. B. Sharpe, P. Z. S. 1870, p. 389. 
Campephaga under ssoni was described as new, but is C. pectoralis, . Id. 
tom. cit. pp. 69, 70, pi. iv. ; Ibis, 1870, pp. 432, 433. 
Volvocivora satnrata is a new species from Hainan, smaller, darker, and 
shorter-winged than V. Inguhris. R. Swinhoe, tom. cit. pp. 242-244. 
Clytorhynchns is a new genus of Tachyccphalihce , holding to them the same 
relation that Xenopirostris does to Laniidec. The typo is 
Clytorhynchns pachyccphaloides, sp. n., from New Caledonia. D. G. 
Elliot, P. Z. S. 1870, p. 242, pi. xix. 
MuSCICAPIDtE. 
Glancomyias sordida is a new species from Ceylon. Ld. Walden, Ann. N. 
H. (4)v.p.218. 
1870 . [voL. VII.] 
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