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) .