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1921 .] Genus Macros phe 11 us Cas sin. 
rictal bristles, thereby differing* from the other members of 
the genus Macrosphenus . 
To recapitulate, we have :— 
Macrosphenus flavicans flavicans Cassin. 
Type loc.: Camma River. 
Range: Cameroon to the mouth of the Congo. 
Synonyms : M. poensis Alexander. (Fernando Po.) 
M. zenkeri Rchw. (Yaunde, Cameroon.) 
Macrosphenus flavicans angolensis Bannerman. 
Type loc. : N’Dala Tando, N. Angola. 
Range: N. Angola. 
Macrosphenus flavicans hypochondria cum Rchw. 
Type loc. : Kinjawanga, near Mt. Ruwenzori. 
Range : N. Belgian Congo, Uganda. 
Macrosphenus flavicans leoninus Neumann. 
Type loc. : Rotifunk, Sierra Leone. 
Range: Sierra Leone. 
Macrosphenus concolor (Haiti.).' 
Type loc. : “ Guinea.” 
Range: Sierra Leone, Gold Coast, Cameroon, Fernando 
Po, N. Belgian Congo, Uganda. 
* Macrosphenus kretsciimeri (Rchw.). 
Type loc. : Kiboscho. 
Range : Kilimanjaro Region, Kenya Colony. 
Macrosphenus griseiceps Crete. 
Type loc. : Mikindani (late German E. Africa). 
Range : Tanganyika Territory. 
Macrosphenus kempi (Sharpe). 
Type loc. : Sierra Leone. 
Range : Sierra Leone and Southern Nigeria. 
Macrosphenus albigula Grote. 
Type loc. : Mlalo near Wilhelmstal. 
Range: Usambara, S.E. shores of Victoria Nyanza, 
Tanganyika Territory. 
* Now placed in this genus on the authority of lleichenow, vide 
Vogel Afrikas, iii. p. 614, 
