MELITHREPTIDiE. 
793 
Manorina melanophrys (Lath.). Bell Miner. 
Distr .—New South Wales and Victoria. 
Manorina melanophrys melanophrys (Lath.). (9-259.) 
Turdus melanophrys Latham, Index Orn., Suppl. p. xlii, (after May) 
1801 : Sydney, New South Wales. (Fig. Gould, iv. pi. 80 ; Math, 
xii. pi. 545.) 
Manorina viridisV tail lot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat. nouv. ed. vol. xix. p. 2 30 
May 30th, 1818: Sydney. 
Merops ? eupogon Lichtenstein, Verz. ausg. Saflg. u. Vog., Zool. Mus. Berlin, 
p. 10, (pref. June) 1818 : new name for melanophrys Latham, ex Illiger. 
Cossyphus olivaceus Dumont, Diet. Sci. Nat. ( Levr.) vol. xxix. p. 2G8 
Dec. 27th, 1823: Sydney. 
Myzanlha flavirostris Vigors & Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. vol. xv. 
p. 319, Feb. 17th, 1827 : Sydney. 
Manorina melanophrys tweedi Mathews, Birds Austr. vol. xii. pt. i p 33 
March 3rd, 1925 : Tweed River, N.S.W. 
Distr .—New South Wales. 
Manorhina melanophrys yarra Math. 
Manorhina melanophrys yarra Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 416, 
Jan. 31st, 1912 : Beaconsfield, Victoria. (Fig. Math. xii. pi. 545.) 
Distr . —Victoria. 
Genus MYZANTHA V. & H. 
Myzanlha Vigors & Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. vol. xv. p. 318, 
Feb. 17th, 1827. Type (by subsequent designation, Lesson, 
Man. d’Orn. p. 67,1828): M. garruliis=Gracula melanocephala Lath. 
Philanthus Lesson, Traite d'Orn. livr. 0, p. 402, March 1st, 1831. Type (by 
subsequent designation, Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. iv. p. 137, 1921): 
Merops Mifrons Shaw, i. e. Latham (not Philanthus Fabricius, N. Mag. 
Liebh. Ent. (Schneider), vol. i. p. 26, 1791). 
Myzantha melanocephala (Lath.). Soldier-bird. 
Distr. —Eastern Australia. 
Myzantha melanocephala melanocephala (Lath.). (9-2G0.) 
Gracula melanocephala Latham, Index Orn., Suppl. p. xxviii, (after 
May) 1801 : Sydney, New South Wales. (Fig. Gould, iv. ? p. 76 : 
Math. xii. pi. 546.) 
Merops cucullutus Latham, ib. p. xxxiii: Sydney. 
Merops gamdus Latham, ib. p. xxxiv : Sydney. 
Merops (dbifrons Latham, ib. p. xxxv : Sydney. 
Turdtis varius Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat. 1st ed. vol. xiv. p. 378, 1803 : 
" Nouvelle Hollande” Sydney ; and Nouv. ed. vol. xx. p. 264, Mav 30th 
1818. 
Philemon navius Vieillot, ib. nouv. ed. vol. xxvii. p. 428, Dec. 26th, 1818; 
Sydney. 
