Lalage maculosa melanopygia Mayr and Ripley

LeCROY, M. A. R. Y., 2003, TYPE SPECIMENS OF BIRDS IN THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. PART 5. PASSERIFORMES: ALAUDIDAE, HIRUNDINIDAE, MOTACILLIDAE, CAMPEPHAGIDAE, PYCNONOTIDAE, IRENIDAE, LANIIDAE, VANGIDAE, BOMBYCILLIDAE, DULIDAE, CINCLIDAE, TROGLODYTIDAE, AND MIMIDAE, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 278 (278), pp. 1-156 : 74

Lalage maculosa melanopygia Mayr and Ripley

Lalage maculosa melanopygia Mayr and Ripley, 1941a:

11 (Utupua I., Santa Cruz group).

Now Lalage maculosa melanopygia Mayr and Ripley,

1941. See Peters et al., 1960: 201.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 214207 , adult male, collected on Utupua Island , 11°20′S, 166°30′E (Times Atlas), Santa Cruz Islands, Temotu Province, Solomon Islands, on 28 September 1926, by José G. Correia on the Whitney South Sea Expedition (no. 23000).

COMMENTS: The AMNH number of the type was cited in the original description. Paratypes are AMNH 214208–214211.

Lalage maculosa vanikorensis

Mayr and Ripley

Lalage maculosa vanikorensis Mayr and Ripley, 1941a: 10 (Vanikoro I., Santa Cruz group).

Now Lalage maculosa vanikorensis Mayr and Ripley, 1941 . See Peters et al., 1960: 202.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 214203 , adult male, collected on Vanikolo (= Vanikoro) Island, 11°42′S, 166°50′E (Times Atlas), Santa Cruz Islands, Temotu Province, Solomon Islands, on 24 September 1926, by Rollo H. Beck on the Whitney South Sea Expedition (no. 22911).

COMMENTS: The AMNH number of the type was cited in the original description. Paratypes are AMNH 214202, 214204, 214212, 216093– 216097, and 221767. On 24 September 1926, the Whitney Expedition schooner France was anchored on the north side of Vanikolo (Correia, unpublished journal vol. O, Archives, Dept. of Ornithology, AMNH).