It is known from the United States, including Arizona, Utah and Colorado.

[2] The antennae are light fuscous with indistinct darker annulations.

The face, head and thorax are bluish white minutely dusted with black atoms, each scale being white with dark lines.

The forewings are bluish silvery white, densely overlaid with black and brown in ill-defined wavy transverse lines.

The apical part of the wing is strongly cupreous brown, especially around the edge.