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17. Lactura caminaea. 



[KUfxivos, a furnace; fiery red.] 



Enaemia caminaea, Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 1886, p. 1044. 



Type in Australian Museum. 



N.S.W. Newcastle (Meyrick). 



18. Lactura dives. 

 Lactura dives, Wlk., Brit. Mus. Cat. ii, p. 485. 



^9. 28-32 mm. Head reddish; face pale yellow. Palpi and 

 antenme black. Thorax blackish; with a large posterior pale 

 yellow spot. Abdomen black; sides red; tuft yellowish. Legs 

 black. Forewings elongate-oval, costa moderately arched, apex 

 rounded, hindmargin obliquely rounded ; purple-blackish, with 

 seven rather large roundish pale yellow spots; a spot at base; a 

 second beneath costa at J; third above dorsum at f ; fourth 

 in disc beyond middle; fifth beneath and internal to fourth; 

 sixth small just above inner margin before tornus ; seventh 

 small, somewhat suffused, partly bisected by a dark line on vein 

 in disc at f ; cilia dark fuscous, apical | from before apex to 

 middle of termen pale yellow. Hind wings fuscous ; basal 

 portion, except near inner margin, reddish; cilia fuscous, with a 

 darker basal line. 



Type in British Museum. 



N.Q. Townsville, in March; a series bred by Mr. F. P. Dodd. 



Gen. 5. E p o p s i a, gen. no v. 



I eVo\//-ios-, conspicuous.] 



Head loosely scaled. Tongue present. Palpi short, recurved, 

 smooth-scaled; second joint short; terminal joint J second, rather 

 short, tolerably acute, apex just reaching base of antenna?. 

 Antennae in male simple, with short even ciiiations (5). Thorax 

 smooth. Posterior tibit^ smooth-scaled. Forewings with veins 

 2 and 3 on a long stalk from angle, 7 and 8 separate, 7 to termen. 



