Formicivora griseigula Lawrence

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 : 114

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1206/0003-0090(2003)278<0001:tsobit>2.0.co;2
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12776015
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scientific name	Formicivora griseigula Lawrence
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Formicivora griseigula Lawrence, 1883: 382 ( British Guiana).

Now Thryothorus coraya coraya (Gmelin, 1789) View in CoL . See Allen, 1889a: 151, Hellmayr, 1934: 191, and Brewer and MacKay, 2001: 143.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 39506 About AMNH , immature sex?, collected in Guyana, by ‘‘Wallace’’. From the George N. Lawrence Collection.

COMMENTS: Allen (1889a: 151) noted that Lawrence had only one immature specimen when he named griseigula , mistakingly placing it in the genus Formicivora . No further information is available concerning the collector.

References

Allen, J. A. 1889 a. Descriptions of new species of South American birds, with remarks on various other little known species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2: 137 - 151.

Brewer, D., and B. K. MacKay. 2001. Wrens, dippers and thrashers. New Haven: Yale University Press, 272 pp.

Hellmayr, C. E. 1934. Catalog of birds of the Americas and the adjacent islands. Part 7. Field Museum of Natural History, Publication 330, Zoological Series 13: 1 - 531.

Lawrence, G. N. 1883. Descriptions of new species of birds of the genera Chrysotis, Formicivora and Spermophila. Annals of the New York Academy of Science 2: 381 - 383.