SYNOPSIS OF THE GENUS HUPHONIA, 
C.—EUPHONIZ VIOLACEAZ. 
Subtis omnino cum capite flave. 
10. EUPHONIA VIOLACEA (Liyx.) 
Tanagra violacea, Linn. Syst. Nat. p. 315. —— Euphonia violacea, Licht. Verz. der 
Doubl. p. 29. 
3 Nigro violacea; capite a fronte ad oculos subtisque flayis ; 
rectricibus 2 aut 3 extimis albo notatis. 
Long. ale, 2.3,— 2.4, 
2 Olivaceo-viridis ; subtis corpore medio in flavum trahente. 
Habitat, Trinidad; Cayenne; Guiana (Schomburgk); Brazil, 
Rio de Janeiro. 
11. EUPHONIA LANIIROSTRIS, D’Ors. anv Larr. 
Euphonia, laniirostris, D’Orb, and Lafr. Mag, de Zool. 1839, p. 30. 
E. similis £. violacea, sed wneo-nigra nec violaceo tincta ; 
capite summo subtisque flavissimis ; rostro robustiore. 
Long. tota, 4.5; ale, 2. 42. 
Habitat, Bolivia, Yuracares, Yungas, Guarayos, and Santa Cruz 
de la Sierra (D’Orb.); Brazil (Verreaux), No. 10,831; Chiriqué 
(Mus. Brit.) 
This species is blue-black without the purple tinge of E. violacea, 
and the yellow both on the head and beneath is much brighter. 
Specimens in the British Museum were brought from Chiriqué by 
Captain Kellett. 
12. EUPHONIA MELANURA, Scrarer, Se. Nov. 
E. similis EZ. violacea, sed minor, pileo toto flavo; rectricibus 
omuind nigris, neque albo notatis. 
Long. tota, 4.6; ale, 2.3, 
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