It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and on the eastern highlands of Zimbabwe.

for diagnosis The habitat consists of grassland and open woodland.

Adults are on wing year round.

The larvae feed on Alchemilla gracilipes, Aeschynomene, Adenia and Wormskioldia species.

It is a member of the Acraea rahira species group - but see also Pierre & Bernaud, 2014 [4]