The forewings of the adult moths of this species each have grey areas at the apex and a white-edged dark mark near the apex, and a white-edged dark spot near the middle bisected by a white line. The hindwings are plain brown. The wingspan is 25 - 30mm.

The moth is unusual in having a resting position with the abdomen twisted to one side, rather like the geometrid Circopetes obtusata.

The species occurs in Australia in

Northern Territory.

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(updated 27 September 2011)