 The females have a dark yellowish brown carapace with faint black radiating streaks and a narrow marginal black seam, and a dusky abdomen marked with a broad transverse band near the middle, two pale spots near the base and four narrow pale chevrons in the caudal half.The male's coloration is similar to that of the female, with a shining brown scutum marked by a single broad pale stripe near the middle.The species closely resembles "Scotinella redemptus" but is smaller.