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Official Checklist of the Birds of Australia. 
G. MB LI PH AG A Lewin, Birds Now Holland, 5, 1808; s.d., = M. lewini. 
Ptilotis (not Ptilotus 181.3) Swainson, Class. Birds, 2, 326, 1837 ; s.d., = do. 
Lichenostomus Cabanis, Mu. Heine., 1, 119, 1851; inon., Pt. cratitia. 
Paraptilotis M., Nov. Zool., 18, 114, 1912 ; mon., M.fusca. 
Caloptilotis Mathews, ib. ; mon.. Pt. macleayana. 
Lophoplilotis Mathews, ib. ; mon., Pt. cassidix. 
Ptilotula Mathews, ib. ; mon., = Pt. flavescens. 
Microplilotis M., A.A.H., 1, 11G, 1912 ; o.d., Pt. gracilis. 
Ptilotina M., A.A.R., 2, 60, 1913 ; o.d., Pt. analoga mixta. 
Neso ptilotis M., ib.; o.d., Melith. Jlavicollis. 
Broadbentia M., ib. ; o.d., Pi. Jlava addenda. 
Dorothina M., ib.; 2, 111,1914; n.n. for Meliphaga not Melophagus 1802. 
Sacramela M., ib. ; o.d,, Pt. kearllandi. 
605 MELIPHAGA LEW INI.—LEWIN HONEYEATER (644). 
G. 4, 32 ; H. 306 ; M. 530 ; E.Q.-E. Vic., valley scrubs. 
M. ( Ptilotis) lewini Swainson, Class. Birds, 2, 326, 1837 ; N.S.W. 
a M. chrysolis (not Certhia chrysotis La. 1801) Lowin, Birds N. Hoi., 5 , 1808 ; 
b P. 1. nea M., Nov. Zool., 18, 404, 1912 ; S. Vic., Dandcnong. [do. 
o P. 1. mat) M., ib.; N.Q., Inkerman. 
d P. 1. ivi M., ib., 405 ; N.Q., Barron River. 
606 MELIPHAGAf ANALOGA.—LESSER LEWIN HONEYEATER (641). 
G. Sup. 41 ; M. 528 ; N.G. Is., N.Q., C. York-Cardwell. 
Ptilotis analoga Reichenbaoh, Handb. Spec. Orn., 2, 103, 1852 ; = N.G. 
a P. not at a G., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 20, 269, 1867 ; N.Q., C. York, 
b P. a. mixta M., Nov. Zool., 18, 403, 1912 ; N.Q., Johnston It. 
607 MELIPHAGA ALBILINEATA.—WHITE-LINED HONEYEATER. 
Emu 16, 45 ; M. 530 ; N.T., King R. 
Ptilotis albilineala H. L. White, Emu, 16, 165, 1917 ; N.T., King R. 
608 MELIPHAGA VIRESCENS.—SINGING HONEYEATER (646). 
G. 4, 33 ; H. 307 ; M. 531 ; Australia generally. 
Melithreptus virescens Vieillot, Nouv. Diet., 14, 329, 1817 ; W.A., Shark B. 
a Ptilotis soivorus G., P.Z.S. 1840, 160, 1841 ; S.A. [Shark B. 
b M. vitlata Bonaparte, Comp. Rend. Ac. Sci., 38, 263, 1854; Mid-W.A., 
c P. forresti Ingram, Bull. B.O.C., 16, 116, 1906 ; N.T., Alexandra, 
d P. insular is Milligan, Emu, 11, 124, 1911 ; W.A., Rottnest I. 
o P. s. walgetti M., Nov. Zool., 18, 405, 1912 ; N.S.W., Walgett. 
f P. s. broomei M„ ib. ; S.W.A., Broome Hill, 
g P. s . murchisoni M., ib.; Mid-W.A., East Murchison, 
h P. s. rogersi M., ib., 406 ; N.W.A., Wyndham. 
i P. 8. decipiens M., ib. ; N.W.A. (int.), Mungi. 
j P. s. cooperi M., A.A.R., 1, 50, 1912 ; N.T., Melville I. 
k P. 8. westwoodia M., ib., 2, 77, 1913 ; C.Q., Westwood. 
1 Dorothina v. everardi M., Bull. B.O.C., 36, 91, 1916 ; C.A., Everard Ra. 
m Meliphaga v. hartogi M., ib., 40, 76, 1920 ; Mid-W.A., Dirk Hartog I. 
609 MELIPHAGA VERSICOLOR.—VARIED HONEYEATER (647). 
G. 4, 34 ; II. 308 ; M. 532; N.G., Torres Str. Is.-C.Q. coast. 
Ptilotis versicolor G., P.Z.S. 1842, 136, 1843 ; N.Q., C. \ r ork. 
a M. v. clelandi M., A.A.R., 2, 132, 1915 ; N.Q., Cairncross I. 
610 MELIPHAGA FASCIOGULARIS.—MANGROVE-HONEYEATER (650). 
G. Sup. 40 ; II. 309 ; M. 532 ; N.Q., E.Q. (mangroves). 
Ptilotis fasciogularis G., P.Z.S. 1851, 285, 1854 ; S.Q., Morcton B. 
a P.f. brunnescens M., Nov. Zool., 18, 407, 1912 ; Q. 
t Mr. Mathews uses Meliphaga ( Ptilotina ) analoga for this species. 
