Key to the species of Scotiophyes based on male genitalia
1. Socius free; valva with a strong bladelike process ...................................................................... S. nebrias
- Socius fused with gnathos; valva without bladelike process ..................................................................... 2
2. Uncus slender distally ................................................................................................................................ 3
- Uncus subtriangular, gradually narrowed towards apex..................................... S. subtriangulata sp. nov.
3. Sacculus prominent ventrally near base ................................................................................... S. faeculosa
- Sacculus smooth ventrally near base ..................................................................................... S. hemiptycta