The adult moth is brown with several short white stripes along each forewing, and white markings along the abdomen. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.

The species occurs in

Further reading :

Edward Meyrick,
On some Lepidoptera from New Guinea,
On the classification of the Pterophoridae,
1886, pp. 12-13.

Buck Richardson,
Tropical Queensland Wildlife from Dusk to Dawn Science and Art,
LeapFrogOz, Kuranda, 2015, p. 185.

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(created 16 October 2001, updated 13 May 2012)