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Genus TJENIOPYGIA Reichenb. 
Taeniopygia Reichenbach, Die Singvogel, pp. iii & 26, (after July 1st) 
1862. Type (by subsequent designation, Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. 
Mus. vol. xiv. p. 311,1890): Amadina castanotis Gould. 
Taeniopygia castanotis (Gould). Zebra-Finch. 
Distr. — Australia. 
Taeniopygia castanotis castanotis (Gould). (13-311.) 
Amadina castanotis Gould, Synops. Birds Austr. pt. i. pi. 10, Jan. 1st, 
1837 : interior of New South Wales. (Fig. Gould, iii. pi. 87.) 
Distr. —South Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria (not 
Tasmania). 
Taeniopygia castanotis mouki (Math.). 
Zonaeginthus castanotis mouki Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 427, 
Jan. 31st, 1912 : Rockhampton, Queensland. 
Distr. —Queensland. 
Taeniopygia castanotis wayensis (Math.). 
Zonwginthus castanotis wayensis Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 428, 
Jan. 31st, 1912 : East Murchison, West Australia. (Fig. Math, 
xii. pi. 562.) 
Zonceginthus castanotis mungi Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 428, Jan. 31st, 
1912 : Mungi, interior of North-West Australia. (Fig. Math. xii. pi. 562.) 
Zonceginthus castanotis alexandrcc Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 428, 
Jan. 31st, 1912 : Alexandra, Northern Territory. 
Zonceginthus castanotis roebuetd Mathews, Austral Av. Ree. vol. i. p. 193, 
March 20th, 1913 : Roebuck Bay, North-West Australia. 
Distr. — Mid- and North-West Australia and Northern Territory. 
Taeniopygia castanotis hartogi Math. 
Taeniopygia castanotis hartogi Mathews, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vol. xl. 
p. 76, Jan. 30th, 1920 : Dirk Hartog Island, West Australia. 
Distr. —Dirk Hartog Island, West Australia. 
aeniopygia guttata (V.). (13 312.) Timor Fire-ball. 
Frmgilla guttata Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat. vol. xxi. p. 233, 
1817 : “ Timor ” (cf. Mathews, Birds Austr. vol. xii. p. 172,1925). 
Amadina insularis Wallace, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1863, p. 494 : Timor and 
Flores. 
Distr . — Timor and Flores. 
Genus EMBLEMA Gould. 
Emhlema Gould, Birds Austr. pt. vii. June 1st, 1842. Type (by mono- 
typy): E. picta Gould, 
