Lamprotornis porphyroplevron Sundevall, Öfvers. K. Sv. Vet. Akad. Förhandl., vol. VII, No. 4, 17th. April 1850, p. 100.= Lamprotornis corruscus corruscus Nordmann, 1835
Holotype ? : Male ad., Port Natal (= Durban), Natal. 21. VIII. 1840. J. A. Wahlberg leg. No. 6414. - Measurements of type : wing : 112,5 mm.; tail : 93 mm.; culmen : 16 mm.; tarsus : 24,5 mm.Click on the picture for enlargement.
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