The adult moth of this species has yellow forewings, each with a dark brown base and a broad irridescent brown margin. The hindwings are plain brown. The head has a tuft of yellow hair. The wings have fringed edges, those on the inner margin of each hindwing being almost as long as the hindwing is broad. The moth has a wingspan of about 2 cms.

The species is found in :

Queensland.

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(updated 3 November 2008)