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Ovipositor flattened, broader above. Ostium narrow. 

 Signa pilleate, two, short, broad, scobinate. 



Astatia similana Hb. H.J. Turner. 



Valva curved; sacculns rounded, the emargination at the 

 junction narrow, rather deep. Uncus not tapered, 

 bipointed; socii angulated. iEdceagus narrow. Cornuti 

 about 16, long. 



Ovipositor flattened, wide above. Ostium narrow, with 

 angulate plate. Signa pilleate, short, broad, scobinate. 



Genus 5. Panoplia, Hb. type cruciana L. 



A genus closely allied to the preceding, as shewn by the 

 bipointed uncus, the large arm-like socii, the similarly 

 formed valva* , and in the female the pair of long scobinate, 

 pilleate signa. 



Valvae curved and merge into the sacculus, which bears 

 a patch of spines on its rounded edge. Uncus stout, 

 bifurcate; tegumen hooded. Cornuti many, deciduous. 



Signa pilleate, scobinate. 



Panoplia subocellana, Dup. 2 — 1 



Valva short, wider above; sacculus spines few in two rows. 

 Uncus cleft; socii pointed, curved. ^dceagus stout; 

 cornuti long, about 16. 



Ovipositor not flattened, wide below, densely and 

 minutely spined. Ostium narrow; ductus bursa? thickened 

 centrally. Signa long, narrow, scobinate. 



Panoplia penkleriana, F.R. J. W. M. 1—1 

 Sacculus spines few. Uncus shallowly cleft; socii long, 

 curved, tip rounded. Cornuti about 15, long. 



Ovipositor slender. Ostium narrow; ductus bursee 

 slightly thickened centrally. Signa small, short. 



