The adult moths are rusty brown with a complex pattern of darker and paler wiggly lines on the wings, and black spots along the costa of each forewing. The moths have a wingspan of about 4 cms. The species has been found in Australia in Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia.
Diatenes igneipicta is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands
Places
Ainslie, ACT