The wingspan is 13–20 mm. The forewings are ochreous brown,somewhat mixed with paler and darker scales tending to form longitudinal streaks in the disc. The dorsum is partly darker fuscous and the costa is posteriorly strigulated with whitish and dark fuscous. The space between the basal patch and the central fascia is obscurely greyish tinged .The three streaks from costa posteriorly and the margins of ocellus are leaden-metallic. The ocellus includes three black dashes. The hindwings are fuscous, darker terminally.
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^Meyrick, E., 1895 A Handbook of British Lepidoptera MacMillan, London pdf This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Keys and description
