Genus Stizoptera Oberholser, 1899

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• Stizoptera Oberholser, H.C. 1899. Some untenable names in Ornithology. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 1899(1): 210-216 [Date published 2 Jun 1899] [215] [replacement name].
• Stictoptera Reichenbach, H.G.L. 1862. Die Singvögel. (in 3 parts). Dresden Vol. 1. [dated as published in 1862-1863, but appearing in Pts VI-VIII of the Central Atlas of Reichenbach's Vollständigste Naturgeschichte des In- und Aus-landes, and thus before Pts IX and X in 1862] [junior homonym; nec Guenée].

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Stitzoptera Oberholser, 1899 [misspelling of Stizoptera]. —
  Hooper, D.M. & Price, T.D. 2015. Rates of karyotypic evolution in Estrildid finches differ between island and continental clades. Evolution 69(4): 890–903

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, Vic: Cobar Peneplain (CP), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mulga Lands (ML), Riverina (RIV) ; ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

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