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Var. a. Me l e agri s g a l l o p a v o c r i s t a Vus.
Briss. Orn. v. 1; p, 162, a. — Alb. Birds, v. 2,
t. 3 3 . — B e c h s t . Naturg. Deutsch/, v. 3 , p. 1118.•—
Stor. degli. ucc. v. 2, pi. 222.
Var. b? M e l e a g r i s g a l l o p a v 0 h t b r i 0 u s j
Edw. Gian. pi. 377. — Bechst. Natur g. Deuts chi.
v. 2, p. JI19, — Teinm. P ig . e t Gall. v . 3 ,
P. 387-
GENUS ARGUS.
Mihi.
Hostrutn capite longius, compressum, rectum, basi
nudum; maxilla fornicata, versus apicem deflexa.
Nares laterales, in medio maxillae sitae, mqmbrana
semiclausae.
Caput latera et coll um deplumata.'
Pedes tetradactyli, graciles, tarso mutico.
Cauda mediocris ascendens, compressa; rectricibus 12,
maris a mediae elongatae.
jilae pennis secundaris remigibus longioribus, maris
duplo longioribus; remige priore breyissima.
A. G 1 G A N T E U S. A. Collo inferiore et corpore
subtus fusco-rufis nigro lineatis; dorso et tectri-
eibus caudae flavescentibus, maculis rotundatis fus-
c is; pennarum secuiidariarum ocellatis plurimis;
remigum rachi coeruica; cauda fusco nigra, albo
punctata. Mas,
Fem. Fusco-nigra^ flavo fuscoque maculata;
remigum rachi coeruleo nigra j maculae ocellatae in
pennis secundariis nullae.
P h a s i a n u s a r g u s . Lath. Ind. Orn. v. 2^
p. 629* sp. 3. — Linn. Syst. 12, p. 272. —
Gmel. p. 742, sp. 4. — Borowsk. Nat. v. 2,
p. 176.
L’A r g u s ou lu e n. Buff. Ois. v. 2, p. 361. —
Id. ëdit. de Sonn. v. 6, p. 217. et add. p. 218.
Bonat» Tab. Encyc. Orn. p. 188 p/. 87, ƒ. 3 .—
Gmel. Trad. Franç. v. 2, p. 418. ,
F ame u x f a i s a n de Su m a t r a . Marscf.
Hist, de Sumat. trad, franç. V. 1, p. 187.
A r gus G é a n t. Temm. Pig. et Gall. v. 2,
p. 410 le mâle et p. 427 la femelle.
A rgus or L u en . phill. Trr.sact. 55, p. 88,
t. 3. — Fond. Mag. 1766, t. p. 473. — Genf. ?
Mag, 1768. t. p. 521. — Lath. Syn. v. 4,
p. 710.
J u.N o v o g e l . Verband, van ’ t Batav« Genoßt’,
sch. V. 2 , p. 461.
Habitat in Sumatra, Siam, Malacca. — Mas long.
5 ped. 3 poll. Rectricibus 2 intennedüs long
3 ped. 8 poll. — Femina long. 2 ped. 2 poll.
Parribus nudis pedibusque rubris ; rostro unguibusque
flavis.
GENUS NUMIDA.
Linn. Lath. Cuv. Dumer. Illiger,
Rostrum breviusculum, crassiusculum, maxilla deflexft
convexa, fornicata, basi cerigera.
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