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TAB. IV. 
We OES Pa RY CTS. 
THE EMBROIDERED MEROPS. 
CHARACTER GENERICUS. 
Rofirum carvatum, compreffum, carinatum. 
Lingua apice laciniata. 
Pedes grefloriu. 7 
Lin. Syfi. Nat. p. 182 
CHARACTER SPECIFICUS. — 
Merops niger, flavo varius. 
PPL LLLP LLP LPS 
GENERIC CHARACTER: 
Bill carved, comprefied, carinated, and fharp-pointed. 
Tongue (generally) laciniated at the tip. 
Feet grefforial, 7. e. three toes forward and one backward; 
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