Aquila Wahlbergi Sundevall, 1850: 109 .

VERBATIM TYPE LOCALITY: “ Caffraria superiori, prope 25° lat. ”

CURRENT STATUS: Hieraaetus wahlbergi (Sundevall, 1850); Accipitridae (Dickinson & Remsen 2013: 242) .

TYPE MATERIAL: Sundevall refers to two different specimens in his text (1850: 109–110). Two specimens are included in Sundevall’s acquisition catalogue, and tentatively identified by Sundevall as “ Aquil [a] sp nov. buteomina ”. Gyldenstolpe (1926: 91) refers to NRM 569878 [7619] as “type”, here treated as a lectotype designation of this adult female, collected 17 October 1843 at Mohoapoani (Saulspoort). The paralectotype is NRM 570181 [7620], sex unknown, collected in November 1843 at the same locality, apparently first made as a mount, but now a study skin. Original labels are lost.

VERIFIED TYPE LOCALITY: Saulspoort (Mohoapoani), North West Province .

COMMENTS: The dates and places are confirmed by journal entries.