Don Herbison-Evans (
donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley
(updated 21 February 2009)

These Caterpillars are dark brown with white markings. The Caterpillars feed on :

The adult moths have brown forewings with a pale veins and a white spot in the middle. The hindwings are orange with black markings. The moths have a wingspan of about 5 cms.

This species may be found in the northern half of Australia, including

Further reading :
Ian F.B. Common,
Moths of Australia,
Melbourne University Press, 1990, pl. 19.28, p. 441.
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