Underside of both sexes is white with pale tan markings. Females deposit eggs singly on young leaves of the host plants.
Caterpillars feed on leaves and live in shelters of rolled or tied leaves.
Several broods from April-October. G4 - Apparently secure globally, though it might be quite rare in parts of its range, especially at the periphery. Scott, J. A. 1986. The butterflies of North America. Stanford, R. E. and P. A. Opler.