PASSERlDiE. 
839 
Geospiza* prasina (not Sparrman) Peale, U.S. Explor. Exped., Birds, p. 116, 
1848 : Vanua Levu. 
Amblynura cyanovirens (Peale). Blue-bellied Finch. 
Distr .—Samoa and New Hebrides. 
Amblynura cyanovirens cyanovirens (Peale). (13-384 ) 
Geospiza cyanovirens Peale, U.S. Explor. Exped., Birds, p. 117, 1848 : 
Upolu, Samoa. (Fig. Cassin, pi. 8. fig. 2, and Centralpolyn. pi. 9. 
fig. 4, juv. (?)). 
Erythrura pucherani Bonaparte, Consp. Gen. Av. vol. i. p. 457, 1850: 
Oceania ■= (restricted now to) Samoa. 
Distr. —Samoa. 
Amblynura cyanovirens serena (Scl.). (13-385.) 
Erylhrospiza serena Sclater, Ibis, 1881, p. 544, pi. 15. fig. 1: Aneiteum 
Island, New Hebrides. 
Distr. —New Hebrides. 
Amblynura cyanovirens regia (Scl.). (13-385.) 
Erythrospiza regia Sclater, Ibis, 1881, p. 544, pi. 15. fig. 2: Api Islands. 
Distr. —New Hebrides. 
Genus LOBIOSPIZA H. & F. 
Lobiospiza Hartlaub & Finscli, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1870, p. 817. 
Type (by original designation) : L. notabilis H. & F. 
Lobiospiza notabilis H. & F. Blue Finch. 
Lobiospiza notabilis Hartlaub & Finsch, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1870, 
p. 817, pi. 49: Upolu Island. 
Distr. —Samoan Islands. 
Genus CHLOROMUNIA Math. 
Chloromunia Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. v. p. 40, Feb. 1st, 1923. 
• Type (by original designation): Erythrura trichroa macgillivrayi 
Math.; to replace— 
Trichroa Reichenbach, Die Singvogel, p. 33. (after July 1st) 1862. Type (by 
monotypy): FringiUa trichroa Kittlitz. Not Trichrous Chevrolat, Rev. 
Mag. Zool. vol. x. p. 210, 1858. 
Chloromunia trichroa (Kittl.). Blue-faced Finch. 
Distr .—North Queensland, New Guinea, Moluccas, St. Matthias 
Island, Caroline, Pclew, Loyalty, New Hebrides, and Solomon 
Islands. 
* Loxia prasina Sparrman, Mus. Carls, fase. iii. pts. 72-73,1788, only preoccupies 
this if all arc congeneric. Otherwise use Amblynura prasina (Peale), as above. 
