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Genus Brachypus, (1) Swain. 
Br. (Brachypus, Swain.) dispar. Africa. 
Br. (chloropsis, Jard. and Selby,) Cochinsinensis. India , 
or, Malabaricus. India. 
Br. (Jora, Horsf.) scapularis. India , Java , fyc. 
Br. (Andropadus, Swain.) vociferus. Africa. 
Br. (Haematornis melanocephalus). India . 
Genus Tricophorus, Temm. 
Tr. olivaceus. West Africa. 
Genus Phyllastrephus, Swain. 
Ph. Capensis. South Africa. 
Genus Icteria, Vieill. 
Ic. polyglotta. North America. 
Subfam. MYOTHERINAE. 
Genus Dasycephala. Swain. 
Das. rufescens. South America. 
Genus Myothera. (2) III. 
My. capistrata. America. 
My. (Drymophila, Swain.) leucopus. So. America. 
My. (Brachypteryx, Horsf.) montana. Java. 
My. (Myocincla, Swain.) colma. 
My. (Pithys, Yieill.) albifrons. America. 
Genus Pitta, (3) Temm. 
Pit. cyanura. India. 
Pit. (Chlorisoma, Swain.) thalassina. India and China. 
Pit. (Grallaria, Vieill.) Rex. India. 
( 1 ) The following five groups are considered as subgenera of Brachy- 
pus , viz. : — Brachypus , Swain. ; Chloropsis , Jard. and Selby ; Jora 
Horsf. ; Andropadus , Swain, and Haematornis , Swain. 
(2) In the genus Myothera of Illiger five groups or subgeneric forms 
are recognizable, viz. : — Myothera, Drymophila, Brachypteryx, Myocin- 
cla, and Pithys. 
(3) Contains three subgeneric groups, viz. : — Pitta, Chlorisoma and 
Grallaria , in the last stands Chamoeza meruloides of Vig. 
