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ORIOLTDiE. 
Broderipornis chinensis boneratensis (M. & W.). 
Oriolus boneratensis Meyer & Wiglesworth, Abh. Mus. Dresden, 1896, 
p. 16 : Bonerate (between Celebes and Flores). 
Dislr. —Bonerate, Djampea, and Calao. 
Broderipornis chinensis cscillans(Hart. ). 
Oriolus broderipi oscillans Hartert, Nov. Zool. vol. x. p. 32, 1903 : 
Binongka, Tukang Besi Island (south-east of Celebes). 
Distr .—Tukang Besi Island. 
Broderipcrni^ chinensis sangirensis (M. & W.). 
Oriolus formosus sangirensis Meyer & Wiglesworth, Birds Celebes, 
vol. ii. p. 591, 1898: Sangi Island. (Fig. Rowl. Misc. ii. pi. 56.) 
Distr. —Sangi Island. 
Broderipornis chinensis formosus (Cab.). (3-205.) 
Oriolus formosus Cabanis, Journ. f. Orn. 1872, p. 392 : Siao. (Fig. 
Rowl. Misc. ii. pi. 56.) 
Distr .—Siao, Api, and Tagulandang Islands. 
Broderipornis chinensis melanisticus (M. & W.). 
Oriolus melanisticus Meyer & Wiglesworth, Journ. f. Orn. 1894, p. 247 : 
Talaut. (Fig. M. & W. pi. 37.) 
Distr .—Talaut Islands. 
Broderipornis chinensis frontalis (Wall.). (3-204.) 
Oriolus frontalis Wallace, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1862, p. 340, pi. 40 ; 
Sula Islands. 
Distr. —Sula Islands. 
Genus MIMETA V. & H. 
Mimeta Vigors & Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. vol. xv. p. 326, 
Feb. 17th, 1827. Type (by subsequent designation, Lesson, Compl. 
Buff. 2nd ed. vol. ii. p. 497, 1838) : Gracula viridis Latham= 
Coracias sagittata Latham ; new name for Mimeles King. 
Mi metes King, Survey Intertrop. Coasts Austr. vol. ii. p. 418. 1827 April 15th, 
1826. Type (as above): M. viridis ('or arias sagittata Latham ; not Mimeles 
Eschscholtz, M6m. l’Acsd. Imp. Sci, St. Petersb. 1818. 
A mimeta Mathews, Austral Av. Roc. vol. ii. p. 02, Oct. 23rd, 1913 : new name 
for Mimeta V. & H. 
Xeomimeta Mathews, ib. vol. iii. p. 68, April 7th, 1916. Type (by original 
designation) : Mimeta flavor Indus King. 
Mimeta flavocincta (King). Yellow Oriole. 
Distr. —Northern Australia and South New Guinea. 
