MUSCICAPIDAS. 
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Chenorhamphus pileatus Reich. Capped Robin. 
Chenorhamphus pileatus Reichenow, Journ. f. Orn. 1920, p. 399 ; 
Maeanderberg. 
Distr. —New Guinea. 
Genus RHIPIDURA V. & H. 
Rhipidura Vigors & Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. vol. xv. 
p. 240, Feb. 17th, 1827. Type (by subsequent designation, Gray, 
1840, p. 32) : Muscicapa jlabellifera Gm. 
Ripidicala Boie, Neues Staata. Mag. (Schleswig), vol. i. Heft. ii. p. 489, 1832. 
Type (by subsequent designation, Mathews, List Birds Austr-. p. 184, 1913): 
Muscicapa jlabellifera Gmelin. 
Rhipidicidura “ Boie,*’ Gray, Handl. Gen. Sp. Birds B. M. pt. 1, p. 300, 1869 
(before Feb. 2nd, 1870): as synonym of Rhipidura Y. & H. 
Howeavis Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. i. p. Ill, Dec. 24th, 1912. Type (by 
original designation): Muscicapa rufifrons Latham. 
Rhipidura flabellifera (Gm.). Fantail. 
Distr. —Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Chatham Islands, 
Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands, New Hebrides. 
Rhipidura flabellifera flabellifera (Gm.). (4-308.) 
Muscicapa Jlabellifera Gmelin, Syst. Nat. vol. i. pt. ii. p. 943, April 
20th, 1789: Duskv Sound, New Zealand. (Fig. Buller, 2nd ed. 
pi. 8.) 
Muscicapa ventilabrum Forster, Descr. Amm. ed. Licht. p. 86 (pref. Jan. 1st, 
1844) : Dusky Sound, South Island. 
Distr .—New Zealand (South Island). 
Rhipidura flabellifera placabilis Bangs. 
Rhipidura flabellifera placabilis Bangs, Bull. Amer. Nat. Hist, 
vol. xliv. art. x*x. p. 583, Dec. 30th, 1921: new name for kempi 
M. & I.* 
Rhipidura jUibellifera kempi Mathews & Irodale, Ibis, July 1913, p. 441 : North 
Island, New Zealand. Not Mathews, 1912. 
Rhipidura Jlabellifera mediandm Mathews, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, vol. xlvi. p. 40, 
Nov. 6thi, 1926: new name for kempi. 
Distr. —New Zealand (North Island). 
Rhipidura flabellifera penitus Bangs. 
Rhipidura flabillifera penitus Bangs, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. vol. xxiv. 
p. 41, 1911 : Chatham Islands. 
Distr .—Chatham Islands. 
Rhipidura flabellifera albiscapa Gould. (4-310.) 
Rhipidura albiscapa Gould, Birds Austr. pt. i. Dec. 1st, 1840: Tas¬ 
mania. (Fig. Gould ii. pi. 83.) 
Rhipidura nassata Bonaparte, Consp. Gen. Av. vol. i. p. 323, (Feb. 3rd) 1851 : 
as synonym of albiscapa. 
