This race is dark, and less fulvous than "aquilonifer".
Male wings are mostly bright fulvous upperside, and darker or brownish fulvous underside, with darker brown borders and some spot patterns.
The ground colour of the forewings is yellowish fulvous for males and dark brownish for females.
Pupation takes place in a pale fulvous pupa with a roseate hue.
The hindwings are rather dark fulvous-fuscous, with a bronze gloss.
Antennae, head and thorax very dark brown, abdomen fulvous; beneath very hairy; palpi, thorax and abdomen dark brown, the abdomen towards the apex paler.
The basic colour of the wings is fulvous.
The facial disc is fulvous-brown, with a distinct black or dark brown frame that becomes broader towards the neck.
