Two rows of red spots are found along the hind wing margin.

The underside is white with a row of black dots along the wing margins.

Juveniles are browner overall, with pale wing margins and dark eyes.

Adults of both sexes are purple with broad black wing margins.

There are white spots in the black wing margins.

The wing margins are black with white spots in them.

The media may also fork twice, therefore having four branches reaching the wing margin.

Adult males are blue with a dark brown wing margin.

Vein 2A is short and does not reach the wing margin.

The wing margins are dark with lighter circles then darker crescents.