[3] The green awlet is found in Nepal, the Indian Himalayas, Myanmar, Thailand and Laos.

[2] In India, the butterfly ranges from Kumaon, across Nepal along the Himalayas to Sikkim and Assam and eastwards towards Myanmar.

Upperside deep purple brown, paler on the base of the wings; forewing with orange yellow costal basal streak.

Underside glossy greyish green, the veins and narrow intermediate parallel lines blackish; a patch on posterior half of forewing brown bordered above with blue.

Upperside darker brown, the base of the wings greyish blue; forewing with two small semitransparent spots obliquely beneath the extremity.This butterfly is crepuscular.