Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley

(Photo : courtesy of Philippe Reboul, Brisbane)
The adult moths of this species are dark brown with two parallel white lines across each forewing, and one across each hindwing. The moths have a wingspan of about 4 cms. The moths often settle with the head pointing downwards.

They are found over the northern half of Australia, including
Further reading :
Ian F.B. Common,
Moths of Australia,
Melbourne University Press, 1990, fig. 47.7, p. 453.
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(updated 5 August 2011)