 It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania.The wingspan is 12–13 mm.The forewings are brownish ochreous irrorated with fuscous, with a few dark fuscous scales and a white median longitudinal streak from the base to the apex, posteriorly sometimes suffused with whitish ochreous, edged beneath by a blackish streak from near the base to and a black dot at two-thirds, and above by a blackish streak from one-third to two-thirds.