The adult butterflies of this species are white with black tips to the forewings. Underneath, they are similar but with grey wingtips and some lemon-yellow shading. The butterflies have a wingspan of about 4 cms.

This species occurs in Cape York in Queensland.

Further reading :

Michael F. Braby,
Butterflies of Australia, CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne 2000, vol. 1, p. 319.

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