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white, a blackish discoidal bar, diffused brownish postmedial line, 

 and lunulate fuscous subterminal shade. 



Hah. Gold Coast, Aburi {Johnstone), 1 c?; S. Nigeria, Old 

 Calabar {Sampson), 1 S type. Exp. 18 millim. 



5070. Enispa lycaugesia, n. sp. (Plate CL. fig. 20.) 



5 . Head dark brown ; thorax and abdomen pale brownish 

 ochreous ; fore legs browner. Fore wing pale brownish ochreous; 

 a blackish point at lower angle of cell ; a subterminal series of 

 slight blackish spots in the interspaces. Hind wing pale brownish 

 ochreous tinged with rufous and slightly irrorated with fuscous 

 except at base ; a faint diffused darker medial shade with fuscous 

 point on it at lower angle of cell ; a subterminal series of slight 

 fuscous spots ; the underside pale brownish ochreous. 



Hah. S. Nigeria, Old Calabar {Crompton), 2 $ type. Exp. 

 20 millim. 



Genus MICRACONTIA. rj 



Micracontia, Hmpsn. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1895, p. 301 batisella. 



Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi obliquely porrect, extending to well 

 beyond fi-ons, the 2nd joint fringed with hair above towards extremity, the 

 3rd short ; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennae of male with long 

 cilia ; thorax clothed chiefly with scales and without crests ; tibiae smoothly 

 scaled, the spurs long ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with the apex 

 rounded, the terraen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near 

 angle of cell ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7 from angle ; 8, 9, 10 stalked ; 

 ] 1 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 fully developed 

 from below middle of disco cellular s ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing 

 with the cell near base only. 



5071. Micracontia batisella. 



Micracontia batisella, Hmpsn. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1895, p. 302 ; id. Moths 

 Ind. iv. p. 521. 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen rufous with an olive tinge, the 

 vertex of head and shaft of antennae towards base pure white ; 

 pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen whitish. Fore wing 



Fig. 25. — Micracontia batisella, ^ . f . 



rufous with an olive tinge and slight silvery irroration ; a subbasal 

 white point on costa ; a broad medial white band defined at sides 

 by some blood-red scales, constricted at middle, enclosing a rufous 



