Subspecies Malurus (Malurus) cyaneus cyanochlamys Sharpe, 1881

Museums

Regional Maps

• Malurus cyanochlamys Sharpe, R.B. 1881. On some Flycatchers lately added to the collection of the British Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1881: 788-790 [Date published 21 Jun 1881] [788].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1881.5.1.712 adult ♂, Qld: Moreton Bay.
• Motacilla elegans Forster, J.R. 1791. Tagebuch einer Reise nach Neu Süd-Wallis von John White, Esq. Magazin von merkwürdigen neuen Reise Beschreibungen. Berlin : J.R. Forster Vol. 5. [officially suppressed and unavailable: ICmZN Opinion 410].
• Malurus australis North, A.J. 1904. The Superb Warbler of South-eastern Australia. Ibis 8 4(4): 672 [672].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM O.9492 adult ♂, NSW: Meadowbank, Sydney.
• Malurus cyaneus henriettae Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 171-455 [Date published 31 Jan 1912] [357].

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Flinders (FLI), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Dry sclerophyll forest, human habitation, low sclerophyll heath, temperate eucalypt.

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