Species Macroscirtus acutipennis (Karsch, 1886)
Figs. 1, 6; Table 3
Type material: syntypes (1 ♂, 4 ♀♀), West-Central Tropical Africa, Angola, Cabinda. « Chinchoxo » . MfN.
Description (Fig. 1): Yellow-brown, bright body. Tegmina scarcely exceeding abdomen, with a pointed apex, raised lower margin, and slightly rounded upper (Fig. 1a). Hind wings reaching a third of the length of the tegmina. Front femur unarmed, hind femur very elongated, armed with spines 7 outward and, 5-8 inward. The front and hind legs yellowish at the tips, with spines on both sides.
Distribution (Fig. 6): Angola (type locality, Griffini 1908: Loagna assumed to be in Angola based on internet information), Nigeria, Ibadan (Eluwa, 1970, 1972), Central African Republic, Dzanga-Sangha (Massa, 2020).