PARIDiE. 
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Genus APHELOGEPHALA Oberh. 
Aphelocephala Oberholser, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. June 2nd, 
1899, p. 214. Type (by original designation) : Xerophila leucopsis 
Gould. 
Xerophila Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1840, p. 175, July 1841. Type (by 
monotypy) : Xerophila leucopsis Gould. Not Xerophila Held, Isis, 1837, 
heft 12, col. 913. 
Aphelocephala leucopsis (Gould). Eastern White face. 
Distr. —Southern Australia. 
Aphelocephala leucopsis leucopsis (Gould). (8-73.) 
Xerophila leucopsis Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1840, p. 175, July, 
1841 : Adelaide, South Australia. (Fig. Gould, iii. pi. 67 ; Math, 
xi. pi. 493.) 
Aphelocephala leucopsis pallida Mathews, Bull. Brit. Om. Club, vol. xxvii. 
p. 02, March 3rd, 1911 : Leigh’s Creek, South Australia. 
Aphelocephala leucopsis missa Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 377, Jan. 31st, 
1912 : Narondera, New South Wales. 
Distr . — New South Wales, South Australia, and Victoria. 
Aphelocephala leucopsis castaneiventris (Mill.). Western Whiteface. 
Xerophila castaneiventris Milligan, Emu, vol. iii. p. 70, July 1st, 1903 : 
Day Dawn, Mid-West Australia. (Fig. Math. xi. pi. 493 ; Emu, 
iv. pi. 13.) 
Aphelocephala castaneiventris minilya Mathews, Bull. Brit. Om. Club, vol. xl. 
p. 75, Jan. 30th, 1920: Minilya River, Mid-West Australia. 
Distr. — Mid-West Australia. 
Aphelocephala leucopsis whitei Math. 
Aphelocephala castaneiventris whitei Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. ii 
pt. iv. p. 100, Sept. 24th, 1914 : McDonnell Ranges, Central 
Australia. (Fig. Math. xi. pi. 493.) 
Distr .— Central Australia. 
Aphelocephala pectoralis (Gould). (8-74.) 
Chestnut-breasted Whiteface. 
Xerophila pectoralis Gould, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. iv. vol. viii. 
p. 192, Sept. 1st, 1871 : Port Augusta, South Australia. (Fig. 
Gould, N. G. iii. pi. 27 ; Math. xi. pi. 494.) 
Aphelocephala pectoralis lodmordeni Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. v. p. 35, 
Fob. 21st, 1923 : Todmordon, Central Australia. 
Distr. — Central South Australia. 
Aphelocephala nigricincta (North). Banded Whiteface. 
Distr . — Central Australia. 
