10 A CENSUS OF AUSTRALIAN MALLOPHAGA 



Degeeriella bracteata^ [Nitzschl Johnston & Harrison, 



1912. 



Syn. Nirmus bracteatus, Xitzsch, 1866, p. 369 ; 

 Giebel, 1874, p. 145: Piaget, 1880, p. 163. Host 

 as above. 

 Degeeriella goniocotes, [Piagetl Johnston & Harrison, 



1912. 



Syn. Nirmus goniocotes, Piaget, 1885, p. 33, 

 pi. 4, fig. 3. Host given as Dacelo gigas from Mada- 

 gascar (Leyden Museum). As this bird is confined 

 to Australia, either the loeahty t)r the host is incor- 

 rectly stated. 

 Meiiopon infumaiiim, Piaget. 



Piaget, 1885, p. 106, pi. 11, fig. 7. Reference 

 to same host and locality as last species. 



Cacomantis rufulus, Vieill. 



Philo'pterus laticlypeotKs. [Piaget] Johnston & Harrison, 



1912. 



Syn. Docophoruslaticlypeatus, Piaget, 1871, p ; 



1880, p. 37, pi. 2. fig. 9. Host given as Cuculus 

 flabelliformis from Xew Holland, Leyden Museum. 



SCYTHROPS NOV^HOLLAKDI^, Lath. 



Philofterus obcordatus, [Piagetl Johnston & Harrison, 



1912. 



Syn. Docophor us obcordatus, Piaget, 1871, p ; 



1880, p. 38, pi. 2, fig. 10. Leydeii Museum. 

 Degeeriella lipeuriformis, [Rudowl Johnston & Harrison, 



1912. 



Syn. Nirrmis lipeuriformis, Rudow, 1870, p. 470 ; 

 Nirmus chelurus, Xitzsch in Giebel, 1874, p. 150 ; 

 Piaget, 1880, p. 138. Dry skin ; Paris. Giebel, (1874, 

 p. 151) establishes the identity of RudoAv's and 

 Xitzsch's species, but AATongly retains Xitzsch's name. 

 3Ienopon platygaster, Giebel. 



Giebel, 1874, p. 290 ; Piaget, 1880, p. 420, pi. 32, 

 fig. 5. Leyden Museum. 



Menura superba, Davies. 



Pkilopterus paraboliceps, [Piagetl J. & H., 1912. 



vSyn. Docophorus paraboliceps, Piaget, 1888, p. 

 224, pi. 8, fig. 2. Host quoted as Menura lyra. 



