Type specimens of birds in the collections of the Natural History Museum of Geneva Author Cibois, Alice Muséum d’histoire naturelle, C. P. 6434, CH- 1211 Genève 6, Switzerland. alice.cibois@ville-ge.ch Author Vallotton, Laurent Muséum d’histoire naturelle, C. P. 6434, CH- 1211 Genève 6, Switzerland. Author Othman, Nagwa Muséum d’histoire naturelle, C. P. 6434, CH- 1211 Genève 6, Switzerland. Author Weber, Claude Muséum d’histoire naturelle, C. P. 6434, CH- 1211 Genève 6, Switzerland. Author Ruedi, Manuel Muséum d’histoire naturelle, C. P. 6434, CH- 1211 Genève 6, Switzerland. text Revue suisse de Zoologie 2016 123 2 269 282 journal article 198300 10.5281/zenodo.155300 54648a18-198b-43ad-b766-f765f4711591 0035-418 155300 Parus atricapillus festae von Burg, 1925 1925 Die Tierwelt, Zofingen : 149 . Now Poecile montanus montanus ( Conrad, 1827 ) . See Vaurie, 1959: 479 , and Dickinson & Christidis, 2014: 429 . Paralectotypes : MHNG 935.069 , unsexed adult, collected in Italy (Padola, Comelico Superiore, 1700- 2000 m alt.) on November 1906 by E. Festa n° 182 ; MHNG 935.070 , unsexed adult, same locality, December 1907 , E. Festa n°189 . Comments: Jouard (1936: 367) designated the lectotype , a male collected on November 1908 , from the same series of 14 birds collected by E. Festa. These birds might be in the collection of the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, with other specimens from Jouard’s collection.