Enispa Walker, [1866]
Microeschus ; Bethune-Baker, 1906, (missp.)
Micraeschus (Acontiinae) ; [AUCL] ; [ALA ]
Enispa (Acontiinae) ; [POOLE] ; [AUCL] ; [ALA ]
Enispa (Eustrotiinae) ;
Enispa (Boletobiinae) ; [AfroMoths ]
Enispa (Aventiini) ; [RFEL]
Enispa albicosta Hampson, 1910 Gold Coast
Enispa albida Hampson, 1918 Gold Coast
Enispa albida Hampson, 1918; 161; TL : Gold Coast, Kumasi
Enispa albifrontata (Moore, 1888)
India (West Bengal). See [maps ]
Timandra albifrontata Moore, 1888; 255; TL : [West Bengal] Darjiling
Enispa albigrisea (Warren, 1914)
South Africa. See [maps ]
Penisa albigrisea Warren, 1914; 477, pl. 40, f. 21; TL : Zululand, M'fongosi
Enispa albilineata (Hampson, 1898)
India. See [maps ]
Pachylepis albilineata Hampson, 1898; 448; TL : Dharmsala; Khasis
Enispa albinellus (Hampson, 1896)
Ceylon. See [maps ]
Micraeschus albinellus Hampson, 1896; 521; TL : Ceylon
Enispa albipuncta Hampson, 1910
S.Nigeria. See [maps ]
Enispa albitegulata (Warren, 1913)
India (Meghalaya). See [maps ]
Penisa albitegulata Warren, 1913; 208, pl. 24, row a; TL : Khasia Hills
Enispa albolinearia (Leech, 1897)
W.China, C.China. See [maps ]
Pomasia albolinearia Leech, 1897; 67; TL : (Central and Western) China
Enispa albosignata (Staudinger, 1892)
Chara albosignata Staudinger, 1892
Enispa algae Hampson, 1910
India (Madras). See [maps ]
Enispa atriceps Hampson, 1910
S.Nigeria. See [maps ]
Enispa atricincta (Hampson, 1907)
Ceylon. See [maps ]
Micraeschus atricincta Hampson, 1907; 651; TL : Ceylon, Maskeliya
Enispa bilineata Wileman, 1916 Taiwan
Enispa bilineata Wileman, 1916; 81; TL : Formosa, Kanshirei
Enispa bimaculata (Staudinger, 1892)
Korea, .... See [maps ]
Mestleta bimaculata Staudinger, 1892
?Aventiola leucosticta Hampson, 1910
Enispa costisecta (Warren, 1913)
New Guinea. See [maps ]
Micraeschus costisecta Warren, 1913; 207, pl. 24, row a; TL : British New Guinea, Mambare River, Biagi
Enispa croceicincta (Hampson, 1903)
Ceylon. See [maps ]
Chrysocraspeda croceicincta Hampson, 1903; 652, pl. 100, f. 22; TL : Ceylon, Kandy
Enispa daphoena (Hampson, 1910)
Australia (Queensland). See [maps ]
Enispa elataria (Walker, 1861)
Ceylon. See [maps ]
Hyria elataria Walker, 1861; 665; TL : Ceylon, Colombo
Enispa elataria ; [POOLE]
Micraeschus elataria ;
Enispa elegans (Berio, 1960)
Madagascar. See [maps ]
Micraeschus elegans Berio, 1960; 89, f. 3; TL : Madagascar, Perinet region, Analamazoatra Forest
Enispa eosarialis Walker, [1866]
Borneo. See [maps ]
Enispa eosarialis Walker, [1866]; 1275; TL : Borneo, Sarawak
Enispa erythroglauca Hampson, 1910
India (Madras). See [maps ]
Enispa etrocta Hampson, 1910
India (Madras). See [maps ]
Enispa ferreofusa Hampson, 1910
India (Madras). See [maps ]
Enispa flavicincta Hampson, 1910 Singapore
Enispa flavipars Hampson, 1916
Somalia. See [maps ]
Enispa flavipars Hampson, 1916; 112, pl. 1, f. 18; TL : Somaliland, Mandera
Enispa flavitincta Hampson, 1914 Gold Coast
Enispa flavitincta Hampson, 1914; 167; TL : Gold Coast, Kumasi
Enispa griseipennis (Hampson, 1891)
India (Tamil Nadu). See [maps ]
Hyria griseipennis Hampson, 1891; 32, 124, pl. 153, f. 11; TL : [Tamil Nadu], Nilgiri district
Enispa inversa (Warren, 1913)
India (Megahalaya). See [maps ]
Penisa inversa Warren, 1913; 210, pl. 24, row a; TL : Khasia Hills
Enispa issikii Fukushima, 1944
New Guinea. See [maps ]
Enispa issikii Fukushima, 1944; 204; TL : Dutch New Guinea, Windesi-Majosi
Enispa leprosa Hampson, 1910
Sikkim. See [maps ]
Enispa leucogramma Hampson, 1910
Bhutan. See [maps ]
Enispa leucosticta Hampson, 1910
Japan. See [maps ]
Enispa lichenostola Hampson, 1910
India (Madras). See [maps ]
Enispa lutefascialis (Leech, 1889)
Japan, SE.Siberia. See [maps ]
Mestleta lutefascialis Leech, 1889; 65, pl. 2, f. 15; TL : Japan, Satsuma
Aventiola (Aventina) solitaria Staudinger, 1892; 605, pl. 14, f. 5; TL : Amur region, Sutschan district
Larva on
Lichenes [RFEL]
Enispa lycaugesia Hampson, 1910
S.Nigeria. See [maps ]
Enispa masuii Sugi, 1982
Japan. See [maps ]
Enispa masuii Sugi, 1982; 802, pl. 196, f. 4; TL : Japan, Shkikoki, Kagawa Pref., Okawa, Kusaka-toge
Enispa minuta (Hampson, 1893)
Ceylon. See [maps ]
Hyria minuta Hampson, 1893; 39, 150, pl. 169, f. 18; TL : Ceylon, Pudaloya
Enispa niviceps (Turner, 1909)
Australia (Queensland). See [maps ]
Micraeschus niviceps Turner, 1909; 351; TL : N. Queensland, Kuranda
Enispa niviceps ; [AUCL]
niveiceps ; Hampson, 1910, (missp.)
Enispa niviceps ; [POOLE]
Enispa oblataria (Walker, 1861)
Ceylon. See [maps ]
Hyria oblataria Walker, 1861; 665; TL : Ceylon, Colombo
Enispa oinistis (Hampson, 1907)
Ceylon. See [maps ]
Micraeschus oinistis Hampson, 1907; 652; TL : Ceylon, Kandy; Yatiantota
Enispa oligochra Prout, 1926
Borneo. See [maps ]
Enispa oligochra Prout, 1926; 218, pl. 8, f. 45; TL : Sarawak, Mt. Murud
Enispa parva (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
New Guinea. See [maps ]
Microeschus[sic] parva Bethune-Baker, 1906; 217; TL : British New Guinea, Aroa River
Enispa parva ; [AUCL]
Enispa phaeopa Turner, 1945
Australia (Queensland). See [maps ]
Enispa phaeopa Turner, 1945; 156; TL : Queensland, Toowoomba
Enispa paheopa ; [AUCL]
Enispa poliorhoda (Hampson, 1907)
Ceylon. See [maps ]
Micraeschus poliorhoda Hampson, 1907; 652; TL : Ceylon, Kandy; Gampola
Enispa prolectus (Turner, 1908)
Australia (Queensland). See [maps ]
Micraeschus prolectus Turner, 1908; 70; TL : N. Queensland
Enispa prolectus ; [AUCL]
Enispa purpurascens (Hampson, 1907)
Ceylon. See [maps ]
Micraeschus purpurascens Hampson, 1907; 652; TL : Ceylon, Kandy
Enispa quadricostaria (Walker, 1861)
Borneo. See [maps ]
Hyria (?) quadricostaria Walker, 1861; 667; TL : Borneo, Sarawak
Enispa regulata (Walker, 1861)
India (Hindostan). See [maps ]
Acidalia regulata Walker, 1861; 794; TL : Hindostan
Enispa rhodopleura Turner, 1945
Australia (Queensland). See [maps ]
Enispa rhodopleura Turner, 1945; 157; TL : North Queensland, Cape York
Enispa rhodopleura ; [AUCL]
Enispa rosea (Hampson, 1893)
Ceylon. See [maps ]
Hyria rosea Hampson, 1893; 39, 150, pl. 169, f. 3; TL : Ceylon, Pundaloya
Enispa roseata (Hampson, 1902)
India (Himachal Pradesh). See [maps ]
Pachylepis roseata Hampson, 1902; 206; TL : Simla
Enispa rosellus (Hampson, 1893)
Ceylon. See [maps ]
Microeschus[sic] rosellus Hampson, 1893; 31, 127, pl. 170, f. 17; TL : Ceylon, Kelani Valley
Enispa rubrescens (Warren, 1913)
New Guinea. See [maps ]
Penisa rubrescens Warren, 1913; 109, pl. 24, row a; TL : British New Guinea, Mambare River, Biagi; Agnabunga River
Enispa rubrifuscaria (Hampson, 1903)
Ceylon. See [maps ]
Chrysocraspeda rubrifuscaria Hampson, 1903; 652; TL : Ceylon
Enispa rufapicia Hampson, 1918 Ceylona
Enispa rufapicia Hampson, 1918; 161; TL : Ceylon, Peradeniya
Enispa rufipallens (Warren, 1913)
New Guinea. See [maps ]
Micraeschus rufipallens Warren, 1913; 207, pl. 24, row a; TL : British New Guinea, Collingwood Bay, Haidana
Micraeschus curvifascia Warren, 1913; 207, pl. 24, row a; TL : British New Guinea, Kumasi River
Enispa simplex Berio, 1963
Uganda. See [maps ]
Enispa simplex Berio, 1963; 72; TL : Uganda, Ruwenzori Range, Semliki forest
Enispa terminipuncta (Wileman & South, 1916) Taiwan
Micraeschus (?) terminipuncta Wileman & South, 1916; 181; TL : Formosa, Kanshirei
Enispa vinacea (Hampson, 1891)
India (Tamil Nadu). See [maps ]
Hyria vinacea Hampson, 1891; 32, 124, pl. 153, f. 4; TL : Nilgiri district
Enispa violacea (Lucas, 1894)
Australia (Queensland). See [maps ]
Homodes violacea Lucas, 1894; 144; TL : Brisbane
Enispa violacea ; [AUCL]
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Some related literature:
Butler, 1878
Descriptions of new species of Heterocera from japan. Part III. Geometrites
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 1
(5): 392 -407,
(6): 440 -452
Hampson, 1896
The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma
Fauna Br. India (Moths) 4
: ix -xxviii,
: 1 -594
Hampson, 1910
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum
Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus.
10 : i -xix, 1 -829, pl. 148 -173,
11 : pl. 174
[RFEL]; Leley, 2016
Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Volume II. Lepidoptera
Cat. ins. Russian Far East. 2
: 1-812
[AUCL]; Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996
Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia
Monogr. Aust. Lepid. 4 : 1-529
[POOLE]; Poole, 1989
Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series) 118: Noctuidae
Lepid. cat. (n.s.) 118 :
Warren in Seitz, 1911
The Macrolepidoptera of the Palearctic Region. The Noctuid Moths
Macrolepid. World 3
: 1 -508, pl. 1 -75
Walker, [1866]
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.
31 : 1 -322 ([1865]),
32 : 323 -706 (1865),
33 : 707 -1120 (1865),
34 : 1121 -1534 ([1866]),
35 : 1535 -2040 (1866)
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