It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin, from Nigeria to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in Uganda, Sudan, Kenya and Tanzania.

(48 c) is the only African species in which the underside of the hindwing proximally to the median band is yellow with numerous sharply defined, rounded blackish spots.

in breadth, on the under surface distally bounded by black spots; the first margined line of the hindwing dull and separated by large, free blackish spots from the second marginal line, which is broader and whiter.

Madagascar[3] Images BOLD The larvae feed on Acalypha neptunica pubescens.

Tbe first marginal band of the forewing forms at vein 4 a sharp angle proximad.