68 Mr. E. Meyrick on the classification 



PYRALIDIDiE. 

 Antennae without basal process. Fore wings with 12 veins, 1 

 simiDle or furcate, 8 and 9 stalked out of 7. Hind wings with 8 

 veins, 6 and 7 from a point or stalked, 8 ft-ee or anastomosing 

 with 7. 



1 a. Vein 8 of hind wings anastomosing with 7. 

 2 a. Maxillary palpi present. 



3 a. Labial palpi porrected, with long rough 



hairs beneath 13. (Enogenes. 



Sb. Labial palpi ascending, nearly smooth 



beneath 12. CEdematophaga. 



2 h. Maxillary palpi absent. 



3 a. Patagia in male extremely elongated, ex- 

 pansible 15. Endotricha. 



3 b. Patagia in male not very long . . . . 14. Scenedra. 

 1 b. Vein 8 of hind wings free. 

 2 a. Ocelli absent. 

 3 a. Anterior femora in male with expansible 



brush of hairs 10. Ocrasa. 



3 b. Anterior femora in male simple. 



4 a. Maxillary palpi present . . . . 11. Asopia. 



4 b. Maxillary palpi absent. . . . . 6. Cardamyla. 



2 b. Ocelli present. 



3 a. Tongue absent 9. Aglossa. 



3 b. Tongue well developed. 



4 a. Fore wings in male with a thickened 



gland beneath costa . . . . . . 7. Balanitis, 



4 b. Fore wings in male without gland . . 8. Stemmatophora. 



Cardamyla, Walk. 



I have not been able to examine the characters of this 

 genus, but they are given by Lederer, who accepts 

 Walker's name. 



8. Cardamyla carinentalis, Walk. 



Cardamyla carinentalis, Walk., Brit. Mus. Cat., 282; 

 Ld., Pyr., pi. vi., 9. 



A very conspicuous species, which I have not yet met 

 with. 



Bichmond River, New South Wales. 



