The forewings of the adult moths of this species are white, each with a lot of brown speckles, a subterminal brown line, and a brown band along the margin containing a row of white spots, and chequered edges. The hindwings are brown, and also have a marginal row of white spots and chequered edges. The thorax is brown and very hairy. Tha abdomen is black, tipped with a bunch of golden hairs.

(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson, Kuranda)

The species is found in

Queensland.

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(updated 12 March 2010)