Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History. Part 7. Passeriformes: Sylviidae, Muscicapidae, Platysteiridae, Maluridae, Acanthizidae, Monarchidae, Rhipiduridae, And Petroicidae
Author
LeCroy, M.
text
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
2008
2008-07-02
2008
313
1
287
journal article
0003-0090
Myiagra vanikorensis kandavensis
Mayr
Myiagra vanikorensis kandavensis
Mayr, 1933c: 9
(Kandavu,
Fiji Islands
).
Now
Myiagra vanikorensis kandavensis
Mayr, 1933
. See
Watling, 2001: 158
.
HOLOTYPE
:
AMNH 251702
, adult male, collected on
Kadavu
(
5
Kandavu)
Island
,
Fiji
, on
11 November 1924
, by
Rollo H. Beck
on the
Whitney
South Sea Expedition
(no. 15596).
COMMENTS
: Mayr cited the AMNH number of the
holotype
in the original description.
Paratypes
are
19 males
and
5 females
from Kadavu, the small islands of the Kadavu Group, Mbengha, and Vatu leile: AMNH 223754, 223755, 223760, 251692– 251701, 251703–251705, 251707, 251803, 251804, 251806, 251807, 251809, 251939, and 251941. Of these, I did not
find AMNH
251964 from Mbulia Island in the collection.