An
uncommon butterfly found in jungles throughout the island, while becoming rare
in the higher hills. Its larva feeds on Flacourtia inermis (Livi-lovi), Flacourtia indica (උගුරැස්ස), Scolopia acuminata, Scolopia pusilla (කටු කෑර/කටු කුරුඳු/කටු කෙන්ද) and Homalium ceylanicum