Novitates Zoologicae V15

NOVITATES ZOOLOGICAE H Journal of Zooloo^ CONNECTION WITH THE TRING MUSEUM TN EDITED BY The Hon Uk WALTER EOTHSCHILD, ERNST HARTERT, and Dr K Ph.D., JORDAN Vol XV., 1908 (WITH THIRTEEN PLATES.) Issued at the Zoological Museum, Tring PRINTED BY HAZKLL, WATSON & VINEY, 1909 Lo., LONDON AND AYLESBURY CONTENTS OF VOLUME XV (1908) MAMMALIA PAGES Note on .•••• Gm-illa gorilla Rothschild Mirounga Walter diehli angustirostris (Gill) (Matschie) (Plates XII.) (Plate I.— VIII.) Walter Rothschild 391 39" 393-39-i AVES Notes Critiques sur quelques An Account of the Bii-ds collected of Goyaz, Brazil On rroc/fiYicte the Birds of Cayenne E E Simon and Hellmayr C E A The 13—102 Hellmayr Hans Graf yon Berlepsch Revision of the Genus Calamocichla Sharpe Bird.s of Part Vella Lavtlla, Solomon Islands O I II Neumann (Plate XIII.) 103—164 261—324 244 — 252 351 — 358 359 — 365 Walter EoTHSCHiLD and Ernst Hartert On a Collection of Birds from San Christoval, Solomon Islands Rothschild and Ernst Hartert Notes on African Note on Casuaritos casuarms Miscellanea Ornithologica Bird.s in Walter the Tring Mu-seum bislriatus Oort Part V 1—12 by Mons G A Baer in the State Part O Neumann Walter R'jthschild Ernst Hartert , 366—390 392 395—396 ( vi) LEPIDOPTERA PAGES New Forms New Some Now and some Unfigured Lepidoptera of Oriental Papilios Ueteioeora from British Jordan- New Walter Rothschild Guinea G T Bethune-Baker (Plates IX — XI.) i Some New New Thijrididae in the Tring G New Subspecies of Pariuisshi-s apollo A New Sp/dngidae Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan Museum W Warren Walter Rothschild Lyeaenid from the Solomon Islands Karl Jordan Kari LIST I — VIII 01^ Photographs of PLATES Californian IN VOLUME Sea Elephants and their XV Haunts, taken by Mr Charles Harris IX — XI XII New and Rare Lepidoptera, photographed by the " Three-colour Process." Head Gorilla of gorilla fiom a painting by Grbnvold, diehli, a stuffed male in the Tring XIII New Museum Birds from the Solomon Islands vii By Keulemans made from m 30 '"^^^ NOVITATES ZOOLOGICAE Vol XV No 1908 JUNE, NOTES CRITIQUES SUR QUELQUES TROCHILIDAE Par SIMON E et C SUR DEUX ESPfiCES DU GENRE AGYRTRIA Agyrtria versicolor Triichilus HELLMAYR E Xonr Dirt, oeisiroliir Vieillot, in (Vieillot) {A a/finis xxiii, p 4.'50 (181S) (Bresil, in Naturelle de Paris) Thaumantiax affiiiix Gould, Monnij Tmi-hil Janeiro Minas-Geraes) I'M (1S55 v pi GduM) Musi'um d'Histoire — Novo-Friborgo, prov de Rio-de- ; An Museum " de Paris: («) Oisean moiite, — Trochilus versicolor (Vieill.) queue 2ft mm bee 15^ mm.) t)'pe Agi/rtria brtu-irostris (Less.) tiiv[.: Delalande, Bresil No 5022." (Aile 51 inm ; ; Ce specimen, qui correspdud exactement a la description de Vieillot, se rapporte au Thaamaiitias affinis Gould et ne diflfere en rien des nombren.x individns provenant de Rio et de Minas-Geraes, auxquels nous I'avons com|)are A offiiiiK devra done prendre le nom de ccrsicolor, qui est de beaucoup le plus ancien et que Salvin a attribuS k tort k la synonymie du Stepkanoxis delalandei