The caterpillars of this species feed on dead leaves.

The adult moth has brown forewings each with submarginal zig-zag patterns including a dark comma shaped spot near the middle. The hind wings are pale brown, with dark brown line around the margin.

This species occurs over south-east Asia, including :

Queensland.

The species in this genus are very similar, and are still the subject of review.

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Further reading :

Ian F.B. Common,
Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 448.

Paul Zborowski and Ted Edwards,
A Guide to Australian Moths, CSIRO Publishing, 2007, p. 185.

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