Hemispingus piurae Chapman, 1923

LeCroy, Mary, 2012, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 10. Passeriformes: Emberizidae: Emberizinae, Catamblyrhynchinae, Cardinalinae, Thraupinae, And Tersininae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2012 (368), pp. 1-125 : 69

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1206/775.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5470495
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scientific name	Hemispingus piurae Chapman
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Hemispingus piurae Chapman View in CoL

Hemispingus piurae Chapman, 1923a: 11 View in CoL (Palambla, 4000 ft., Prov. Piura, western slope of Andes, east of Paita, Peru).

Now Hemispingus melanotis piurae Chapman, 1923 View in CoL . See Hellmayr, 1936: 427–428, Isler and Isler, 1999: 78–79, and Dickinson, 2003: 804.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 174541 About AMNH , adult male, collected at Palambla , 4000 ft, 05.23S, 79.37W ( Stephens and Traylor, 1983), western slope of the Andes , east of Paita, Piura, Peru, on 25 October 1922, by Harry Watkins (no. 6435). GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: Chapman cited the AMNH number of the holotype in the original description and noted that his type series comprised a male and a female. The paratype is AMNH 174542, female, from Palambla, 25 October 1922, by Watkins (no. 6436).