The adult moths of this species have a forewing that is pale brown with a scattering of black dots. The hindwings are plain white. The wingspan is about 2.5 cms.

The moths are found in :

Queensland.

male, listed as Cirphis abdominalis
Illustration 24 in Plate XCI, of Hampson's Noctuidae of the British Museum, 1903-1913.
(Courtesy of Joe Kunkel, University of Massachusetts)

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(updated 18 October 2011)