OnNITOLOGIA DELLA PAPUASIA E DELLE MOLUCCHE 
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Sp. 695. Manucodia atra (Less.). 
Barila viridis, \ar., Less., Man. d’Orn.I, p. 140 (1828). 
Phonygama atér, Less., Voy. Coq. Zool. I, 2, p. 638 (1828) (Tipo esaminato)*. — Id., Tr. 
d’Orn. p. 344 (1831). — Id., Compl.de Buffon, Oìs. p. 404 (1838). — G. R. Gr., Gen. B. II, p. 303, 
sp.3 (1846). 
Phonygama atra, Bp., Consp. I, p. 368 (1850).' — Finsch, Keu-Guin. p. 173 (1865). 
Phonygama viridis, Wall, (nec Scop.), Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, XX, p. 476 (1857). — 
Rosenb., Nat.Tijdschr.N'ed. Ind.XXV, p. 235, n.l61 (1863).— Id., Journ.f. Orn. 1864, p.l21, 
n. 161. 
Manucodia atra. Sciai., Journ. Pr. Linn. Soc. II, p. 162, sp. 86 (1858). — G.B. Gr., P. Z. S. 
1858, p.l94.— Id., Cat.B.New Guin. p. 37, 59 (1859). - Id., P.Z. S. 1859, p. 158.— Id., P.Z.S. 
1861, p. 436. - Id., Hand-List, II, p. 17, sp. 6260 (1870). - ? Elliot, Mon. Farad, pi. 7 (1873). - 
Gieb., Thes.Orn.lI, p..534 (1875).— Salvad., Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. VII, p. 781 (1875). — Salvad. 
et D’Alb., op. cit. VII, p. 828 (1875). — Pelz., Verh.k. zool. hot. Gesell. Wien, 1876, p. 719. — 
Salvad., op. cit. IX, p.40, 189, n.4 (1876); X, p. 156 (1877). — Sharpe, Journ. Pr. Linn. .Soc. 
•XIII, p.317, 500 (1877). — Id., Cai. B. Ili, p.l83 (1877). - Bamsay, Pr. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. Ili, 
p.101 (1878), p. 265 (1879); IV, p.97,n.61 (1879). — D'Alb., Kov. Guin. p. 582, 584, 587 (1880 . 
Manucodia viridis, part., G.R.Gr., P.Z.S. 1858, p.l94 (ex ins. Aru). — Id., P.Z.S. 1861, 
p. 436 (ex Waigiou et Mysol). — Id., Hand-List, II, p. 17, sp. 4257 (ex Aru, Waigiou, Sal- 
vatti) (1870). — Gieb., Thes.Orn.lI, p. 534 {partim) (1875). 
Manucodia chalybea, part., G.R.Gr., Cat. B. New Guin. p. 37 (1859) (ex Aru). 
Chalybaeus ater, Schleg., Mus. P. B. Coracc*, p. 121 (1867). — Rosenb., Malay. Archip. p. 370, 
395, 558 (1879). 
Chalybeus viridis, Rosenb. (nec Scop.), Reis naar de Zuidoostereil. p. 47 (1867). 
Mansineme, Papuani di Dorei [Lesson). 
Kan, Abitami delle Isole Aru [von Rosenberg). 
Splendide viridi- chalybea; capilis plumis brevibu$,velutinis, nigro-viridibus, nitenlihus; 
colli plumis quoque breviusculis, squamulosis, nitide, sed obscure viridibtts, in medio obscurio- 
ribus ; dorso chalybeo , plumis laevibus , plumarum marginibus sub quarndam lucem plus 
minusve conspicue viridi marginaiis; pectore abdomineque splendide nigro-viridibus, in medio 
plumarum plus minusve chalybeis; alis caudaque supra splendide chalybeo-violaceis : remi- 
gibus reclricibusque subtus nigerrimis; rostro pedibusque nigris; iride rubra. 
Foeni. Vix minor, coloribus minus nitentibus, pectore abdomineque magis virescentibus. 
Juv. Fusco-nigra, plumis plus minusve viridi nitentibus. 
Long. tot. 0"‘,380-0"‘,430; al. O^ISO-O^SOO; caud. 0'“,170-0” 1 80 ; rostri 0‘",037- 
0‘",04'2; tarsi 0™, 038-0™, 043. 
Hai), in Papuasia — Nova Guinea, Dorei (Lesson, Wallace, Bruijn), Mansinam 
[Bruijn], Andai [D' Alberlis) , Warbusi (Beccari), Emberbaki (D' Albertis] , Ramoi [Bec- 
cari), Warmon (Bruijn), Nova Guinea meridionali, ad flumen Fly (D' Albertis), àd flumen 
Kataw (Maslers), prope sinum Hall (D' Alberlis, Masters) , propt Portum Moresh'^ (Mortoti, 
Broadbent); ins. Yule (D' Albertis) -, Sorong (Bernsteiu, D' Alberlis) •, Salvatti (Bernstein, 
Bruijn)] Balanta (Beccari, Bruijn)] Ghemien (Bernstein)] Waigiou (Wallace, Bernstein, 
Beccari, Bruijn)] Mysol (Wallace, von Rosenberg)] Insulis Aru (Wallace, Hoedt, von Ro- 
senberg, Beccari). 
(I) Gl’ individui del Museo di Parigi sono indicati col nome di Phonygama versicolor’ 
(Craclicus versicolor, Vieill.). 
