MORPHOLOGY
External characteristics
Male
Forewings: The underside wing surface has a wide, dark apical area (Pequin, 2021). Hindwings The hindwing has a narrow black edge. The hindwing underside has a basicostal yellow streak (Pequin, 2021).
Female
The females generally have a different under side wingsurface than the males, by being darker with broader margins on both wings (D'Abrera, 1982). The dark margins on the upper side wingsurface are much narrower than in males. The abdomen of the female is white. The forewing has a wide apical area and a basicostal yellow streak (Pequin, 2021).
Subspecies and variation
No subspecies (Pequin, 2021).