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ENISPA; ENISPADES. By M. Gaede. 
irogoptera. 0. trogoptcra Hmys. The body and the base of the forewing whitish red-brown. The rest of the wing 
more intensely red-brown, especia lly the median area, excepting the costal margin. Interior line reddish ochreons, 
edged with red-brown and black on both sides, except at the costal margin. Cross-vein oblique, red-brown, 
with notches at the bases of veins 3 and 4. An obbqne dark shadow from the lower cell-angle to the inner margin. 
Exterior line whitish, fine, oblique from the costal margin to behind the cell from where a blackish-brown streak 
extends to the margin, very dark red-brown above it in the costal area. A wdiite spot at vein 5 is edged black on both 
sides, a black spot at vein 3 and a stripe above the anal angle. Hindwing greyish red-brown with a black discal 
dot and a faded oblique exterior line from vein 6 to the inner margin. 4 undulate red-brown lines behind it. 
$ 28 mm. Pretoria. 
4. Genus ; ICiiispa If At. 
Proboscis small or absent, palpi narrow, very erect. Antennae of G long ciliated. Tibiae slightly scaled, 
with long spurs. Eorewing notched at the distal margin only in an Indian species, not in the others. Veins 
7 -h 10 + 8 + 9 stalked. Hindwing; veins 3-1-4 stalked, 5 almost normally developed, from below the middle 
of the cross-vein. Type: eosarialis Wkr. from India. 
albipitnda. E. albipuncta Hvips. (12 a). Body and wings pale red-brown with a fiery red gloss. Eorewing whitish 
at the costal margin. Interior line re])resented by a deej) red dot at vein 2 and a white dot at the inner margin. 
A red dot at the cross-vein. Exterior line very indistinct, dark, slightly incurved below vein 4, small white 
dots behind it at veins 3 and 2, and a spot at the inner margin. Traces of a pale undulate submarginal line. 
Traces of a dark discal spot on the forewing, besides an oblique dark exterioj' line and a light submarginal line. 
Hark red marginal dots on both wings. 16—18 mm. Nigeria, C'ameroons. A d from the Cameroons lacks 
all the red ])laces on the forewing, the inner margin is reddish yellow at the end. 
albkostn. E. albicosta Hmps. (12 a). Thorax and the beginning of the abdomen reddish-yellow, the rest blackish. 
Eorewing reddish-yelloAv, reddish at the base, white at the costal margin. A fine red median line, incurved 
below the black discal s])ot, and a notched submarginal line parallel to the narrow dark red margin. Hindwing 
somewhat more reddish. A faded band from the black discal spot to the inner margin, a dentate band behind 
it. Margin likewise dark red. cl 16 mm. Gold Coast. 
all, E* albida Hmps. Thorax white, wdngs and abdomen somewhat brownish ochreons. Interior line of 
forewing marked by an indistinct black spot at the costal margin. A small black discal spot, a faded dark 
s]mt above it towards the costal margin. Exterior line only marked by a faded spot at the costal margin. Black 
siibmarginal dots above vein 7 and behind the cell. Hindwing brownish ochreons with a l)lack discal dot. Black 
marginal dots on both wings. 14 mm. Gold Coast, East Africa. 
flaviiincia. E. flavitiiicta Hmps. Body greyish-brown. Forewdng yellowish wdiite. Basal half and costal area 
almost to the apex suffused with blackish brown. Red brown below the centre of the cell, at its end and behind 
it. A small black spot at the cross-vein. Exterior line marked by a yellowish luna behind the cell and below 
vein 4. Submarginal line yellowish white, edged with blackish-brown lunae on both sides. Hindwing blackish- 
hrown with silvery scales, pale yellow at the margin, cj 16 mm. Gold Coast. 
flavipar.'i. E. flavipars Poult. (12 a). Thorax red-browm, abdomen pale brown. Eorewing strewn wdth silvery 
scales. C'ostal half red-brown as far as behind the cell, the rest of the wing pale olive green with ])ale yellow' 
bands. Interior band indistinct, interrupted. A small brown spot in the middle of the cell, a dark luna at the 
cross-vein. Exterior line dark with a yellow' spot before it at the costal margin and behind the cell. Sitbmarginal 
line of yellow spots. Hindwing pale olive green, pale yellow at the margin. 16 mm. Somali Land. 
airiceps. E* atrlccps Hmps. (12 a). Body whitish red-brown. Eorewing yellowish white and pale red-brow'n. 
Two black dots at the cross-vein. Exterior line whitish, edged red-brown on both sides, oblique, excurved in 
the middle. A similar interior line is traceable in the figure, but not mentioned in the description. Submarginal 
line pale, with black streaks outside, excurved to the margin in the middle. Hindwing coloured the same, with 
corresponding tw’o black dots and the exterior line, before the latter a black spot at the inner margin. Sub- 
marginal line pale, indistinct, dentate, a series of black lunae behind it. <^18 mm. Gold Coast, Nigeria. 
acuitUnea- E. acutilmeata B.-Bak. Thorax grey, abdomen paler. Eorewing wdiitish with a broad dark gi’een ver- 
tu. tical median stripe not quite to the costal margin. Two black dots at the cell-end. Exterior line dark grey, 
oblique, deeply introangular at vein 2, a finer line behind it. Ground-colour grey, someAvhat spotted, a small 
white marginal spot between veins 3 and 4. Hindw'ing grey. A small dark celhdar spot, a dark browui undulate 
line behiiid it, followed by a less distinct one. Marginal area more reddish. 27 mm. Malange (West Africa). 
5. Genus: Kiiiispacleis B.-Bak. 
Proboscis feeble, palpi erect. Antennae almost plain, with traces of a tuft of scales at the base. Spurs 
long. Forew'ing with a pointed apex and a convexity at vein 4. Vein 6 near the upper cell-angle, 7 laterally 
