Hemispingus superciliaris insignis J.T. Zimmer, 1947

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 : 68

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1206/775.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5470493
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scientific name	Hemispingus superciliaris insignis J.T. Zimmer
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Hemispingus superciliaris insignis J.T. Zimmer View in CoL

Hemispingus superciliaris insignis J.T. Zimmer, 1947b: 15 View in CoL (La Lejia, north of Chachapoyas, Perú; altitude about 9000 feet).

Now Hemispingus superciliaris insignis J.T. Zimmer, 1947 View in CoL . See Storer, 1970: 264, Isler and Isler, 1999: 75–76, and Dickinson, 2003: 804.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 235347 About AMNH , adult male, collected at La Lejia, ca. 9000 ft, ca. 06.10S, 77.31W ( Stephens and Traylor, 1983), north of Chachapoyas , Amazonas, northeastern Peru, on 10 March 1925, by Harry Watkins (no. 8979). GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: Zimmer listed the AMNH number of the holotype in the original description, and on p. 17 listed the specimens of insignis that he examined. The nine paratypes in AMNH are: La Lejia, AMNH 235343–235345 About AMNH , 235352 About AMNH , three males and one female, March 1925 by Watkins ; San Pedro, AMNH 235719 About AMNH , 235721–235723 About AMNH , 30 January– 14 February 1926, two males, one ‘‘male’’ [female], and one female by Watkins , and AMNH 511481 About AMNH , male, 9 December 1894, by O.T. Baron (from the Rothschild Collection). Zimmer also examined two paratypes from Molinopampa in FMNH .