The moths of this species usually have shiny green forewings, although pale forms are known that are nearly white. The hindwings are satin white. The moths have a wingspan of about 2 cms.

(Specimen: courtesy of the Macleay Museum, University of Sydney)

The species occurs over much of mainland Australia, including

Queensland.

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(updated 4 May 2011)