Cinnyris solaris exquisita Hartert

Pachycephalidae, Aegithalidae, Remizidae, Paridae, Sittidae, Neosittidae, Certhiidae, Rhabdornithidae, Climacteridae, Dicaeidae, Pardalotidae, Nectariniidae, And & Lecroy, Mary, 2010, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 8. Passeriformes:, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2010 (333), pp. 1-178 : 143

Cinnyris solaris exquisita Hartert

Cinnyris solaris exquisita Hartert, 1904a: 214 (Wetter) .

Now Cinnyris solaris exquisitus Hartert, 1904 . See White and Bruce, 1986: 406, and Cheke and Mann, 2008a: 301.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 687607 , adult male, collected on Wetar (5 Wetter) Island, 07.48S, 126.18E ( White and Bruce, 1986: 491), Lesser Sundas , Indonesia, on 30 September 1902, by Heinrich Kühn (no. 5609). From the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: Hartert cited Kühn’s unique field number of the holotype in the original description and noted that 12 males, two immature males, and four females had been collected, 11 with field numbers and seven without. Ten specimens came to AMNH, all of which had field numbers ; the nine paratypes in AMNH, all collected by Kühn on Wetar in 1902, are: males, AMNH 687602 (Kühn no. 5494), 19 September, AMNH 687603 (5611), 30 September, AMNH 687604 (5608), 2 October, AMNH 687605 (5493), 26 September, AMNH 687606 (5492), 14 September ; females, AMNH 687608 (5729), 8 October, AMNH 687609 (5572), 1 October, AMNH 687610 (5571), 4 October, AMNH 687611 (5495), 26 September .