ENMONODTA. 



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7439. Enmonodia capensis. 



Hypopyra cwpensis, HeiT.-SchJiff. Aussereiu-. Schmett. fF. 121-122 (1850). 



S . Head and thorax brown mixed with grej', the tegulse bright 

 red-brown ; palpi at base and the 2nd joint in front and behind 

 scarlet; pectus and femora scarlet; legs grey-brown; abdomen 

 scarlet, the basal segments dorsally grey-brown. Fore wing red- 

 brown, the costal area tinged with grey to beyond middle ; an 

 indistinct antemedial line slightly defined on inner side by grey, 

 excurved below costa, then oblique ; two chocolate-brown discoidal 

 spots defined by grey, the spot at lower angle of cell larger ; medial 

 line represented by a blackish spot at costa and oblique red-brown 

 line from vein 4 to inner margin, the area beyond it suflfused with 



Fig. 58. — Envionodia capensis, (^ . 



deep red-brown to termen ; a rather bifid patch of greeuish-grcy 

 suffusion below postmedial part of costa, crossed by the postmedial 

 line, which is oblique and obsolescent from costa to below vein 7, 

 then indistinctly double, waved, inwardly oblique, and filled in with 

 grey towards inner margin ; a double incurved red-brown line filled 

 in with greyish from apex to inner margin before tornus ; a series 

 of oblique grey bars defined by brown before termen ; cilia 

 chocolate-brown. Hind wing red-brown tinged with purplish grey, 

 the terminal area with wedge-shaped patch of chocolate-brown 

 suffusion from discal fold to tornus, the costal area to beyond 



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