MORPHOLOGY
The descriptions below are on the genus level. For difference between the species we recommend to look at the pictures or look up the original species description.
External characteristics
Forewing length (mm): 12-18.
General morphology:
Antennae club bent at or shortly after its commencement to form a finely pointed apiculus, nudum 13-24 segments. Palpi porrect. Forewing triangular with gently curved or practically straight termen, hind margin longer than termen. Hindwing evenly rounded, inner margin about as long as costa.
Wing coloration:
Upper side: Upper side forewing and hindwing brown.
Underside: Underside forewing as upper side but with a smaller or larger pale area along hind margin. Underside hindwing as upper side but with vague paler markings.
Secondary sexual characters:
Male with linear stigma on upper side of forewing.
Species
Ten species, mainly Australia but two species confined to New Guinea and nearby islands.