Lichmera indistincta milligani Mathews

Mary, 2011, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 9. Passeriformes: Zosteropidae And Meliphagidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2011 (348), pp. 1-193 : 53

Lichmera indistincta milligani Mathews

Lichmera indistincta milligani Mathews, 1923b: 37 (Stirling Ranges, South-west Australia).

Now Lichmera indistincta indistincta (Vigors and Horsfield, 1827) . See Salomonsen, 1967: 347, Schodde and Mason, 1999: 305–306, Christidis and Boles, 2008: 185–191, and Higgins et al., 2008: 661–662.

SYNTYPES: AMNH 694212, female, and 694213, unsexed, collected in the Stirling Range, 34.24S, 118.02E ( Johnstone and Storr, 2004), Western Australia, Australia, on 21 August 1911, by F.L. W[hitlock]. From the Mathews Collection (nos. 10608 and 10607, respectively) via the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: As was the case with perthi, above, the only information given for the type of milligani was the type locality. The syntypes are the only two specimens in AMNH from the Mathews Collection collected in the Stirling Range.