female
(Specimen: courtesy of the The Australian Museum)

The adult moth has a wingspan of about 6 cms. Its body is brown and its wings white, with a pattern of brown lines on the forewings. It occurs over the whole of south-east Asia, from India to the north-east coast of Australia.

Further reading :

Ian F.B. Common, Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 429.

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