This I suggest is the male of the species, which is apparently sexually dimorphic. See the female at: http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/muso/ochropteralis.html . The larvae of the species are known to feed on Maidenhair Fern Adiantum aethiopicum which has been recorded on Black Mt. which is not too far away from where this was recorded.
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