LIST OF BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
CCCLXXIX. Genus MACCOYORNIS. 
Maccoyornis Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 5, p. 113, Dec. 24th, 1912. Type (by original designation): 
Sphenura broadbenti McCoy. 
481. MACCOYORNIS BROADBENTI. RUFOUS BRISTLE-BIRD. 
Gould, Suppl., pi. 25 (pt. iv.), Dec. 1st, 1867. Mathews, Vol. X., pt. 3, pi. 466, Jan. 30th 
1923. 
Sphenura broadbenti McCoy, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. III., Vol. XIX., p. 185, March 1st, 1807 : Portland Bay, 
Victoria. 
Sphenura litoralis Milligan, Emu, Vol. I., pt. i. f p. G9, Jan. 1902 : Ellensbrook, South-west Australia. 
Sphenura broadbcyiti whitci Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 3, p. 79, June 2Stli, 1912: Coorong, South 
Australia. 
Distribution. Victoria, South and South-west Australia. 
CCCLXXX. Genus DIAPHORILLAS. 
Diaphorillas Oberliolser, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., 1899, p. 212, June 2nd. Type (by original designation): 
Malurus textilis Quoy et Guimard = Dumont. 
Amytis Lesson, Traite d'Omith., livr. C, p. 453, (March 1st) 1831. Type (by subsequent designation, Gray 1S41, 
p. 27) : M. textilis Dumont. 
Not Amytis Savigny, Hist. Egypte, Vol. I., pt. 3, p. 40, 1822. 
Amytomis Sharpe, llandl. Birds Brit. Mus., Vol. IV., p. 246, (pref. July 13th) 1903, ex Stejneger. Stand. Nat. 
Hist., Vol. IV., p. 499, (after July) 1885. Nom. nud. Type (by subsequent designation, Mathews, List 
Birds Austr., p. 231, 1913) : 211. textilis Quoy et Gaimard. 
Mytisa Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 8, p. 196, March 20th, 1913. Type (by original designation): 
D. striatus howei Mathews. 
482. DIAPHORILLAS TEXTILIS. GRASS-WREN. 
Gould, Vol. III., pi. 30 (pt. xxvi.), March 1st, 1847. Mathews, Vol. X., pt. 3, pis. 467, 468, 
Jan. 30th, 1923. 
Malurus textilis Dumont, Diet. Sci. Nat. (Levrault), Vol. XXX., p. 117, May 29th, 1824, based on Quoy e; 
Gaimard, pi. 23, f. 2: Shark's Bay, West Australia = Peron Peninsula. 
Malurus textilis Quoy et Gaimard, Voy. do 1'Uraine et Physicienne, Zool., p. 107, pi. 23, f. 2, Sept. ISth, 1824: 
Same bird. 
Amytis macrourus Gould, Birds Austr., pt. xxvi. (Vol. III., pl. 30). March 1st, 1847: West Australia (Wongan 
Hills). 
Amytis gigantura Milligan. Viet. Naturalist. Vol. XVIII., p. 28, Juno Gth, 1901: Mount Magnet, West Australia. 
Amytis megalura Sharpe, Zool. Rec. (1901), Aves, p. 68, 1902. Emendation only. 
Amytis varia Carter, Viet. Naturalist, Vol. XXV., p. 68, Sept. 10th. 1908 : Broome Hill, South-west Australia. 
Diaphorillas textilis morgani Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 364, Jon. 31st, 1912: Cardina, South-east of 
Coolgardie, West Australia. 
Diaphorillas textilis carteri Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. III., pt. 5, p. 87, pl. 3. July 21st, 1917: Dirk Hartog's 
Island, Shark's Bay, West Australia. 
Distribution. Mid- and South-wost Australia. 
483. DIAPHORILLAS MODESTUS. THICK-BILLED GRASS-WREN. 
Mathews, Vol. X., pt. 3, pl. 468, Jan. 30th, 1923. 
.-buj/hs modesta North, Viet. Naturalist. Vol. XIX., p. 103, Nov. 0th, 1902 : Meerenio Bluff, MacDonnell Ranges. 
Central Australia. 
Diaphorillas textilis indulkanna Mathews, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, Vol. XXXVI p 90 July 7th, 1916: Indulkanna 
Ranges, Control Australia. ' ' 
Diaphorillas modest us obscurior Mathews, Birds Austr., Vol. X., pt. 3, pp. 183-185, Jon. 30th, 1923: Wyurra, 
Broken Hill, Now South Wales. 
Distribution. Central Australia from Broken. Hill, Now South Wales, through MacDonnell, Musgrave 
and Evorard Ranges. 
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