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Erythropitta macklotii oblita (R. & H.). 
Pitta mackloti oblita Rothschild & Hartert, Nov. Zool. vol. xix. 
p. 197, Dec. 21st, 1912: Aroa River, S.E. New Guinea. 
Distr. —Now Guinea (Upper Aroa River only). 
Erythropitta macklotii meeki (Rotkscli.). 
Pitta meeki Rothschild, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vol. viii. p. vi, Oct. 31st, 
L898 : Rossel Island, Louisiade Archipelago. 
Distr. —Rossel Island, Louisiade Archipelago. 
Erythropitta macklotii gazellae (Neum.). 
Pitta mackloti gazelles Neumann, Orn. Monatsber. vol. xvi. p. 27, 
Feb. 1908 : Gazelle Peninsula, N.E. New Britain. 
Distr. —New Britain. 
Erythropitta novaehibernicae (Rams.). New Ireland Pitta. 
Pitta novce1iiberniece Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. vol. 3, p. 73, 
Sept. 1878: New Ireland. 
Distr. —New Ireland. 
Erythropitta rubrinucha (Wall.). Red-naped Pitta. 
Di str .— Mol u cca s. 
Erythropitta rubrinucha rubrinucha (Wall.). (14-435.) 
Pitta rubrinucha Wallace, Proc. Zool. Soc. Bond. 1862, p. 187, Oct.: 
Buru Island. (Rig. Ell. pi. 32; and Gould, N. G. iv. pi. 35.) 
Distr .— «Buru. 
Erythropitta rubrinucha piroensis (M. & K.). 
Pitta rubrinucha piroensis Muir & Kershaw, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash, 
vol. xxiii. p. 65, 1910: Piru, W. Ceram. 
Distr. —Ceram. 
Erythropitta rufiventris (C. & H.). Red-bellied Pitta. 
Distr. —Batjan, Halmahera, Morty, Obi, Ternate, and Guebe 
Islands. 
Erythropitta rufiventris rufiventris C. & H. (14-434.) 
Coloburis rufiventris Cabanis & Heine, Journ. f. Orn. for Sept. 1859, 
p. 406: New Guinea ?=Batjan. (Fig. Ell. pi. 28.) 
Pitta inornala Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1860, p. 350: Batjan and Gilolo. 
Distr. —New Guinea, Batjan, and Halmahera. 
Erythropitta rufiventris cyanota Gray. 
Pitta cyanonota Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1860, p. 351, Oct. 
Ternate. (Fig. Ell. pi. 29; and Gould, N. G. iv. pi. 29.) 
Distr. —Ternate and Guebe. 
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