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 506. Psephotus splendidus. 



Eiiphcnui xpleiul'ula Gould, Prtie. Zool. Soc. (Lund.) 184U. p. 147 (1841) : Western Australia. 



Scarlet-chested Grass Parrot. 



Mathews, Ilaiidlisl N(i. 368. 



Kange : New South \V:iles, Victoria, vSouth Australia, We.st Australia. 



A'otc. — I have included in the genus I'sephottis the members of the genus 

 Xi'ophemi Salvador!. Should it be considered necessary to subdivide the geuus 

 I have {arde ]>. 276) ]irovided Xnitliiella for the species P. Iitd-inatogaster Gould, 

 and proi)ose Neopsephotus for P. boar/iii Gould and Neonanodes for P. chnjso- 

 (jaster Latham, as these sjiecies differ ([uite as much from /-■. pnlrlu'Ua^, the type 

 of yeoplifina, and from each otlier, as that species differs from P. kaematonotus, 

 the type of Par phot us. 



Genus I.ATHAMUS. 



Laihainiis Lesson, TraM iTOrnitk. p. 'iOo. 1830. 



Tyjie (by orig. desig.) : L. discolor (White). 



.507. Lathamus discolor discolor. 



P^iWirm dKicoloi- White, ./uiini.. Vui/. .Vc»; Suidl, Wales, p. I'l! 1. 1790 : Njw South Wales. 



Synonyms : 



PsiUucua laOuimi Bechstein, Kurze Uebers, Vo^'. p. 81. 1811 ; New South Wales. 



Puitlacus kumerali^ id., ib. p. 85 ; New South Wales. 



Pulltacua bankskiiiii.t Vieillot, iVo»f. Dirt, d Hint. Nat. vol. .\.xv. p. .SI'.'. 1818 : New South Wales. 



TrifhtKjhixsus l anstriilis Stephens, in S law's Gvn. Xuol. vol. xiv. p. 130. 182ii ; New South Wales. 



Lathamus rubrifrouii L3ssoa, TraUe WOrnHh. p. 20>. 1830 : New South Wales. 



Swift Parrot. 



Mathews, Ihindllst No. ;i71 (pars). 



Uaiige ; New South Wales. 



oos. Lathamus discolor tregellasi subsp. n. 



Victorian Swift Parrot. 



Mathews, Handlist No. 371 (pars). 



Differs from L. d. discolor in its paler coloration above and below. 



Type: Victoria, No. t<537. 



Range : Victoria. 



Genus MELOFSITTACUS. 



Meliipsillaciis Gould, Birdu Aiistr. vol. v. pi. 44. 18oO. 



Type (by monotypy) : M. undtclatas (Shaw). 



509. Melopsittacus undulatus iindulatus. 



P»iUiii'ii.< undidiitui S'law and Nodder, Nul. Misct'll, vol. xvi. pi. G73. 180o : New South Wales. 



Betcherrygah. 



Mathews, Handlist Xo. 37:i (pars). 



Kange : New So ith \Vales, Victoria, South Australia. 



