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Acanthiza pusilla. (M. 561 ; H. 190.) Brown Tit. 



(a) Hawkesbury River, 6th April, 1910. 

 Fragments of insects (?) ; part of a grub. 



(W.W.F.) Several lepidopterous larvae ; wings of small flies; wing case 

 of small beetles. 



(b) Middle Harbour, Sydney, 15th April, 1911. 

 Fragments of insects ; small white eggs of insect. 



(W.W.F. ) Beetle remains and some bits of wings of lace-wings. 



(c) Kurrajong Heights. 

 Fragments of insects. 



(W.B.G.) Indeterminable fragments of beetles and other insects. 



(d) Bibbenluke, N.S.W. ^ 



(E.W.F.) Insect remains Coleoptera and Hemiptera. 



Acanthiza diemenensis. (M. 565; H. 191.) Brown-rumped Tit. 



(a) Flinders Island, Bass Straits, 22nd November, 1912. 

 Fragments of beetles, &c. 



(W.B.G.) Head of caterpillar; parts of Diphucephala (Scardbceidce), 

 and other small beetles. 



(b) Mb. Arthur, near Launceston, 30th November, 1912. 

 Fragments of insects. 



(W.B.G.)- Indeterminable fragments of small beetles and other insects. 



Acanthiza pyrhopygia. (M. 568; H. 193.) Red-rumped Tit. 



(a) Monarto South, South Australia, July, 1914. 

 (E.W.F.) Insect remains- fragments of beetles. 



(b) Willbriggie, near Yanco, 7th October, 1912. 

 Numerous minute fragments of insects. A beetle. 



(W.B.G.) Malacodermidce (small specimen) ; small weevil (Curculionidce) ; 

 numerous particles of beetles, and a few small Hymenoptera. 



(c) Tailem Bend, South Australia, May, 1910. 



Some fragments of insects ; a small piece of green leaf. 

 (W.W.F.) Nothing definite; fragments of the wing covers of beetles; 

 green-head ants. 



(d) Coonalpyn, South Australia. 

 Fragments of small beetles, &c. 



(W.W.F.) Termites' (white ants) wings; remains of small beetles. 



(e) Coonalpyn, Soith Australia. 

 Fragments of small beetles, &c. 



(W.W.F.)' Remains of small beetles, but nothing definite. 



Acanthiza lineata. (M. 569; H. 194.) Striated Tit. 



(a) Sydney, 15th October, 1909. 

 Numerous fragments of insects. 



.(W.W.F.) Small Coleoptera (weevils, Chrysomelidce, &c., that were 

 probably taken upon the foliage of young gum trees) ; small 

 Neuroptera ; also remains of Diptera. 



(b) Middle Harbour, Sydney, 1st August, 1910. 



Stomach full of insect fragments, amongst them the skins of some insect 



pupae. 

 (W.W.F.) Remains of small spider; wing of flies; small larvae and 



beetle remains. 



