Stigmatops indistincta nupta Stresemann

Mary, 2011, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 9. Passeriformes: Zosteropidae And Meliphagidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2011 (348), pp. 1-193 : 54

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5475765
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scientific name	Stigmatops indistincta nupta Stresemann
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Stigmatops indistincta nupta Stresemann, 1912a: 344 (Manien (Aru-Inseln)).

Now Lichmera indistincta nupta (Stresemann, 1912) View in CoL . See Salomonsen, 1967: 347, and Higgins et al., 2008: 661–662.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 694058 View Materials , adult male, collected on Manien Island , 05.45S, 134.45E ( USBGN, 1943), Aru Islands, Papua Province, Indonesia, on 19 November 1897, by Heinrich Kühn. From the Rothschild Collection. GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: In the original description, Stresemann said that the type, in the Rothschild Collection , was collected on Manien Island on 19 November 1897. The range was said to be the Aru Islands. Six specimens, including the type, came to AMNH with the Rothschild Collection. The five paratypes in AMNH are: AMNH 694053 View Materials , male, AMNH 694054 View Materials , female, collected on Dobbo Island in February 1897 by W. Doherty ; AMNH 694055 View Materials , male, collected on Wokan Island on 7 October 1900 by Kühn ; AMNH 694056 View Materials , male, AMNH 694057 View Materials , female, collected at Afara , Barkey Island, on 25 November 1897 by Kühn. Of these, AMNH 694057 View Materials was exchanged to FMNH in the early 1960s. Stresemann (1912a: 345) gave measurements for 12 specimens, but did not indicate where they were housed .