The adult moth of this species has wings that are a uniform translucent pale brown. The hindwings have a broad finge of hairs along the inner margin. The moth has a number of black spots: one on the head, ten on the thorax, and one at the base of each wing. The antennae, legs, and the abdomen are partly red.

When disturbed, the moth exudes a froth from behind the head.

The species is found in :

Queensland

in Australia.

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Further reading :

Ian F.B. Common,
Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 434.

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