[2] Its upperside is dark brown, and the forewing has a number of white hyaline (glass-like) spots and strokes in the outer half of the wing, while the hindwing has a series of black wedge-shaped discal spots and a yellow tornal area.
It ranges from India to Thailand to Malaysia and can even be found in the Philippines.
[4] The yellow flat is usually found in lowland forests up to 833 m (2500 ft).
[4] Like other butterflies in its subfamily, it flies quickly and usually rests on the underside of a leaf with its wings open flat.
[4] The subspecies of Mooreana trichoneura found in India are-[6]