Aimophila rufescens gigas Griscom
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Aimophila rufescens gigas Griscom
Aimophila rufescens gigas Griscom, 1930: 9 (Nebaj, 50 miles north of Quiche´, alt. about 6700 ft., Guatemala).
Now Aimophila rufescens pectoralis Dickey and van Rossem, 1927 . See Hellmayr, 1938: 525– 526, Paynter, 1970a: 102, Dickerman, 1987b: 81, Byers et al., 1995: 298–300, and Dickinson, 2003: 787.
HOLOTYPE: AMNH 397932 View Materials , adult male, collected at Nebaj, ca. 6700 ft, 15.24N, 91.08W ( USBGN, 1965), 50 mi north of Quiche´ , Guatemala, on 29 April 1927, by GoogleMaps
Alfred W. Anthony (no. 5576). From the Jonathan Dwight Collection (no. 62955).
COMMENTS: Griscom cited the Dwight Collection number of the holotype in the original description and listed the localities and number of specimens in his type series. Of the eight localities and 50 specimens listed, including the holotype, the following 37 paratypes are in AMNH: Antigua, AMNH 397904–397906 View Materials , three males ; La Montanita , AMNH 397907 View Materials , male ; Momostenango , AMNH 397908–397910 View Materials , three males ; Chichicastenango , AMNH 397911– 397915 View Materials , four males, one female ; Panajachel , AMNH 397916–397928 View Materials , AMNH 397931 View Materials , three males, three females, eight immatures ; San Lucas , AMNH 397929 View Materials , AMNH 397933– 397938 View Materials , AMNH 406710 View Materials , seven males, one female ; Nebaj , AMNH 397930 View Materials , male ; Lake Amatitlan , AMNH 399315 View Materials , AMNH 399316 View Materials , two males .
For the complete report on this collection, see Griscom (1932b). After its publication and before the collection was cataloged at AMNH, a large number of the specimens were retained at MCZ. The remaining paratypes are probably there.
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Aimophila rufescens gigas Griscom
LeCroy, Mary 2012 |
Aimophila rufescens pectoralis
Byers, C. & J. Curson & U. Olsson 1995: 298 |
Dickerman, R. W. 1987: 81 |
Paynter, R. A., Jr. & E. Mayr 1970: 102 |
Hellmayr, C. E. 1938: 525 |
Aimophila rufescens gigas
Griscom, L. 1930: 9 |