Wet-season form, male. Upperside black, with orange-yellow markings as follows:Forewing: discoidal streak clavate, bi-indentate above a contiguous spot at base of interspace 3 a short, outwardly oblique band from middle of dorsum contracted in the middle another outwardly oblique, somewhat macular, short, broad, preapical band from beyond middle of costa to interspace 4, with two small spots above it in interspaces 5 and 6.Hindwing: a very broad sub-basal transverse band narrow at the costal margin, a postdiscal narrower similar band contracted into a line towards costal margin, sometimes traversed by a line of black spots and a subterminal very slender line.
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