This moth has grey fore wings and bright orange hind wings. The fore wings each have an indistinct dark line diagonally across them. The hind wings have a black margin.

This specimen was caught in Bundaberg, Queensland. The species is found from India to the Loyalty Islands, including the Northern Territory and Queensland in Australia.

Further reading :

Ian F.B. Common, Moths of Australia, Melbourne University Press, 1990, p. 458.

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