The adult moth of this species is brown, with a dark-edged white dot, and a black spot, on each forewing.

underside
(Photo: courtesy of Laura Levens, Upper Beaconsfield)

The species has been found in :

Tasmania.

head with labial palps extended
(Photo: courtesy of Laura Levens, Upper Beaconsfield)

head with labial palps folded
(Photo: courtesy of Laura Levens, Upper Beaconsfield)

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Further reading :

Ian F.B. Common,
Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, fig. 44.16, p. 450.

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(updated 2 July 2010)