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PLATYCERCHhE. 
Genus PSEPHOTUS Gould. 
Psephotus Gould, Birds Austr. pt. xix. (vol. v. pi. 36), June 1st, 1845. 
Type (by monotypy) : Platycercus licematonotus Gould. 
Clarkona Mathews, Birds Austr. vol. vi. p. 391, Sept. 11th, 1917. Type (by 
monotypy): Psephotus varius Clark. 
Psephotus haematonotus (Gould). (20-567.) 
Platycercus licematonotus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. Loud. 1837, p. 88, 
Feb. 13th, 1838: New South Wales. (Fig. Gould, v. pi. 36; 
Math. vi. pi. 310.) 
Psephotus hnematonotus virescens Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. ii. p. 128, 
pref. Jan. 28th, 1915 : South Australia. 
Distr .—New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. 
Psephotus varius Clark. 
Distr. —Eastern, Southern, and South-Western Australia. 
Psephotus varius varius Clark. (20-566.) 
Psephotus varius Clark, Auk, vol. xxvii. p. 80, 1910, Jan. 1st: new 
name for Psittacus multicolor Kuhl: Spencers Gulf, South 
Australia. (Fig* Gould, v. pi. 35.) 
Psittacus multicolor Kuhl, Nov. Act. Phya. Acad. Leop.-Carol. vol. x. p. 55, 
(pref. Oct.) 1820. Not Gmelin, Syst. Nat. vol. i. pt. 1, p. 328, July 25th, 1788. 
Psephotus dulciei Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 14, June 17th, 1911: new 
name for multicolor. 
Psephotus varius rosinse Mathows, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 277, Jan. 31st, 1912 
York Peninsula, South Australia. 
Distr .—South Australia. 
Psephotus varius exsul Mathows. 
Psephotus varius exsul Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 277, 
Jan. 31st, 1912 : Mount Magnet, West Australia. 
Distr .—South-West Australia. 
Psephotus varius ethelae Mathows. 
Psephotus varius ethelce Mathews, Birds Austr. vol. vi. p. 408, Sept, 
lltli, 1917 : Macdonnell Range, Central Australia. 
Distr .—Central Australia. 
Psephotus varius orientalis Mathews. 
Psephotus varius orientalis Mathews, Birds Austr. vol. vi. p. 408, 
Sept. 11th, 1917 : Underbool, Victoria. (Fig. Math. vi. pi. 311.) 
Distr .—Victoria. 
Genus NORTHIELLA Mathews. 
Northiella Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 276, Jan. 31st, 1912. 
Type (by monotypy) : Platycercus hcematoy aster Gould. 
