The adult moths of this species have brown patterned wings, with a brown eyespot on each forewing. The moths show some variation in shading.

Female
(Photo: courtesy of Ian McMillan, Imbil, Queensland)

The underside is pale brown, with broad dark margins, and a dark brown spot near the middle of each wing.

underside
(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville, Queensland)

The illustrated specimens all came from Queensland.

Illustration 10, Plate CCX of Hampson's Noctuidae of the British Museum, 1903-1913.
(Courtesy of Joe Kunkel, University of Massachusetts)

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