788 
MELITH REPTID jE . 
Cleptornis marchei (Oust.). 
Ptilolis marchei Oustalet, Lc Naturaliste, ser. 2, vol. iii. p. 260, 
1889 : Saipan, Marianne Islands. (Fig. Nouv. Archiv. Mus. 1895, 
pi. 7.) 
Distr . — Marianne Islands (Saipan). 
Genus NOTIOMYSTIS Richm. 
Notiomystis Richmond, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. vol. xxxv. p. 634, 
Dec. 16th, 1908 (new name for Pogonornis Gray, not Billberg). 
Type (by monotypy): Mdiphaga cincta Du Bus. (Head and 
tail fig. Cat. Birds, ix. p. 250.) 
Pogonornia Gray, Gen. Birds, vol. i. p. 123, Oct. 1846. Type (by monotypy): 
Mdiphaga cincta Du Bus ; not Pogonornia Billberg, Synops. Faunae Scand. 
vol. i. pt. ii. tab. a , 1828 (new name for Pogonias llliger, cf. Austral Av. 
Rec. vol. ii. 1913, p. 40.) 
Notiomystis cincta (Du Bus). (9-251.) Stitch-Bird. 
Mdiphaga cincta Du Bus, Bull. Acad. Sc. Brux. vol. vi. p. 295, June, 
1839 : North Island, New Zealand. (Fig. Buller, 1st ed. pi. 10, 
2nded.pl. 11.) 
Mdiphaga (Ptilolis) auritus Lafresnaye, Rev. Zool. Sept. 1839, p. 257 : 
North Island, New Zealand. 
Distr. — New Zealand, North Island. 
Genus PHYLIDONYRIS Less. 
Phylidonyris Lesson, Traite d’Orn. iivr. 4, p. 298, Sept. 25th, 1830. 
Type (by subsequent designation, Gray, 1855, p. 24): Certhia 
australasiana Shaw =Certhia pyrrhoptera Latham. 
Mdisympotes Reichcnbach, Handb. Spec. Ornith. Abth. ii. p. 121, Handb. 
Meropince (leones Synops. Avium, Cont. ix.), March 1st, 1852. Type (by 
monotypy) : Certhia australasiana Shaw= Certhia pyrrhoptera Lath. 
Phylidonyris pyrrhoptera (Lath.). Crescent Honey-eater. 
Distr .— Eastern Australia. 
Phylidonyris pyrrhoptera pyrrhoptera (Lath.). (9-252.) 
Certhia pyrrhoptera Latham, Index Orn., Suppl. p. xxxviii, (after 
May) i801: Sydney, New South Wales. (Fig. Gould, iv. pi. 27.) 
Certhia australasiana 8haw, Gen. Zool. vol. viii. pt. i. p. 226, 1812 : Sydney. 
Mdithreptus mdanoleacus Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat. nouv. ed. vol. xiv. 
p. 328, Sept. 13th, 1817 : Sydney. 
Distr. — Queensland and New South Wales. 
Phylidonyris pyrrhoptera inornata (Gould). 
Mdiphaga inornata Gould, Synops. Birds Austr. pt. iv. App. p. 5 5 
April 1st, 1838 : Tasmania. (Fig. Math. xii. pi. 543.) 
