Zosterops palpebrosa harterti Stresemann

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Zosterops palpebrosa harterti Stresemann

Zosterops palpebrosa harterti Stresemann, 1912b: 347 (Alor) .

Now Zosterops citrinellus harterti Stresemann, 1912 . See Mees, 1961a: 26–27, White and Bruce, 1986: 414, Schodde and Mason, 1999: 683–684, and van Balen, 2008: 454.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 700173 , adult male, collected on Alor Island , 08.15S, 124.45E ( White and Bruce, 1986: 490), Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, on 30 March 1897, by Alfred Everett. From the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: In the original description, Stresemann designated as type the only male specimen collected by Everett on Alor. It bears in addition to Everett’s label, a Roth- schild type label, and was listed as the type by Hartert (1920: 435) and later by Mees (1961a: 27) with its AMNH number. Stresemann (1912b: 347) gave measurements for five males and one female; the female specimen came to AMNH with the Rothschild Collection and is a paratype: AMNH 700174, adult female, collected on Alor in March 1897 by Everett. For the spelling of Z. citrinellus , see above.