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Phiaris, urticana, Hb. 41 



Valva narrow, head clavate; sacculus extended in narrow 

 lobe, spined; socii large, drooping; transtilla arched, set 



with long spines. zEdoeagus with thickened introvertable 

 extension having at its extremity a stout thorn. 

 Ostiurn slightly cleft, minutely spined. 



Phiaris bifasciana, Haw. 1 1 



A. E. Atmore, R. Adkin. 



Valva narrow, head clavate; below, at its junction with the 

 sacculus, are four or five strong straight spines; sacculus 

 sinuate. Uncus weak. Cornuti about fifteen spines. 



Ostium protruding, cup-form, naked; ductus bursac 

 sides irregularly rugose. 



Phiaris irriguana, H-S. 

 Lady Robinson, R. Adkin. 



Sacculus extended inwardly, heavily spined; on its outer 

 edge is a long patch of coarse spines. Uncus rounded. 

 ^Edoeagus terminating in one or more spines; cornuti two 

 rows of various sized spines. 



Ostium cup-form, minutely spined. 



This species is included as a var. of the following 

 species by Standinger; the genitalia prove it to be a 

 perfectly separate species. 



Phiaris metalicana, Hb. 31 



= alternana, Wilk. 

 dalcana, Dbld List. F. C. Woodbridyc. 



Uncus arises from deeply indent sides of tegurnen. Cornutus 

 a single spine with broad base. 



Ostium protruding, minutely spined, continued in a 

 broad band at either side. 



