The forewings of the adult moth of this species are each speckled grey with a scattering of small darker spots, especially around the margin, sometimes a triangular dark mark near the middle of the costa, and a dark band around the base. The hindwings are off-white darkening towards the wingtips. The wingspan is about 2 cms.
Philobota pedetis is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands