(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville)

The adult moth of this species is white in colour, with forewings that have a broad pink band along the costa, and two narrow brown stripes. The hindwings are pale yellow shading to pink at the bases. The wingspan is about 2.5 cms.

from Illustration 6 on Plate LVIII of Hampson's Noctuidae of the British Museum, 1903-1913.
(Courtesy of Joe Kunkel, University of Massachusetts)

The species occurs in:

Queensland.

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Further reading :

Ian F.B. Common,
Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, pl. 22.16, pp. 467-468.

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