Vitia parens Mayr
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https://doi.org/10.1206/313.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12776737 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C087C0-9E19-1001-FED5-4F0008E8FCC1 |
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Felipe |
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Vitia parens Mayr |
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Vitia parens Mayr, 1935: 4 ( San Cristobal, Solomon Islands).
Now Cettia parens (Mayr, 1935) View in CoL . See Orenstein and Pratt, 1983, and Mayr and Diamond, 2001: 391.
HOLOTYPE: AMNH 228063 About AMNH , adult male, collected on Makira ( 5 San Cristobal) Island, 1900 ft, Solomon Islands, on 11 December 1929, by W.F. Coultas, W.J. Eyerdam, and E. Mayr on the Whitney South Sea Expedition (no. 38662).
COMMENTS: Mayr gave the AMNH number of the holotype in the original description, but did not list his specimens. There are five paratypes in AMNH: AMNH 228061, 228062, 228064–228066, three males and two females collected on San Cristobal, 7–14 December 1929.
From 1 to 21 December, the expedition party was based at the village of Huno Galdaha, 15 mi inland from Kira Kira, 10.30S, 161.55E (Times Atlas), according to the unpublished journal of William Coultas (Vol. 5: 233–234, AMNH Department of Ornithology Archives).
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