There is a light basal patch, suffused on the costa with fuscous, containing a blackish-fuscous spot in the fold and bordered outwardly by a fading fuscous shade.

There are two black discal dots at the basal third in the cell and a black discal dot at the end of the cell, preceded by an indistinct fuscous shade.

The termen and costa are marked with ill-defined fuscous spots.

[3] The larvae feed on Packera aurea (Senecio aureus).

This article on a moth of genus Agonopterix is a stub.