(Specimen: courtesy of the Macleay Museum, University of Sydney)

The adult moth of this species is brown with indistinct darker markings. It has a wing span of about 3 cms.

The specimen shown comes from Millmerran (Queensland). The species may be found on a number of islands in the south Pacific, as well as Australia.

Further reading :

Ian F.B. Common, Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 450.

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