Male: upperside black with snow-white markings more or less edged with irrorations of blue scales. Forewing: discoidal streak obscurely divided and uneven along its upper margin; a much-curved and broadly interrupted discal band white; the latter composed of three outwardly oblique quadrate spots in interspaces 1 u9 1 and 2, and three oblong spots inclined inwards in interspaces 4, 5 and 6, no spot in interspace 3; beyond this an inner and an outer subterminal pale line divided by a transverse narrow black band, the former terminating near apex in an obliquely placed small narrow white spot.