MORPHOLOGY
The descriptions below are on the genus level. For difference between the species we recommend to look at the pictures or look up the original species description.
External characteristics
Forewing length (mm): 25-30.
General morphology:
Antennae as long as half of length of forewing, apiculus obtuse, long, nudum 16 segments. Forewing elongate-triangular, costa and termen almost straight, hind margin longer than termen; vein M2 decurved at origin. Hindwing termen not evenly rounded, but shallowly incurved between tornus and mid-termen, tornus angular, inner margin about as long as costa; cell abnormally long, 2/3 of wing, apically constricted.
Wing coloration:
Upper side: Above unmarked, head and thorax brilliant iridescent green.
Underside: Underside hindwing black with bluish gloss, centrally wide whitish area covering about half wing and towards base of dorsum turning red.
Secondary sexual characters:
Male without secondary sexual characters.
Species
One species, only known from Aru and New Guinea. To date, only thirteen specimens are known.