Stigmatops monticola Stresemann

Mary, 2011, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 9. Passeriformes: Zosteropidae And Meliphagidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2011 (348), pp. 1-193 : 55

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5475771
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scientific name	Stigmatops monticola Stresemann
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Stigmatops monticola Stresemann View in CoL

Stigmatops monticola Stresemann, 1912c: 5 View in CoL (Gŭnŭng Sofia, Middle Ceram, 4000 feet).

Now Lichmera monticola (Stresemann, 1912) View in CoL . See White and Bruce, 1986: 400, and Higgins et al., 2008: 663.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 694354 About AMNH , adult male, collected on Mount Sofia , 4000 ft, Seram (5 Ceram) Island, Moluccas, Indonesia, on 27 June 1911, by Erwin Stresemann (no. 696) on the II. Freiburger Molukken-Expedition. From the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: Stresemann cited his unique field number of the holotype in the original description but did not mention the number of specimens examined. In his report on the entire collection ( Stresemann, 1914a: 141), he listed a total of ten ; this species was also illustrated in pl. 4, fig. 2. Paratypes in AMNH, all collected on Seram in 1911: Mount Hoale , AMNH 694350 About AMNH (Stresemann no. 653), male, AMNH 694351 About AMNH (656), female, 7 July ; AMNH 694352 About AMNH (674), female, 5 July ; Mount Sofia , AMNH 694353 About AMNH (693), AMNH 694355 About AMNH (686), males, AMNH 694356 About AMNH (695), female, 26 June. The paratypes from Manusela (one sex?, 10 June), Mount Pinaia (one male, 14 August) did not come to AMNH. The paratype from Mount Sofia (female, 28 June) is in RMNH ( Dekker and Quaisser, 2006: 27) .