(Photo: courtesy of Cooper Creek Wilderness, Queensland)

The adult moth of this species has brown forewings with a complex pattern of dark brown patches, pink lines and yellow spots. The hind wings are white, with a broad dark brown border.

(Photo: courtesy of Jasper Taylor, Research Services, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland)

The species occurs across south-east Asia, including far-north Queensland, Australia.

Further reading :

Ian F.B. Common, Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 451.

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