Forewings are pointed.
Wings are dark brown.
Upperside of forewing has a few pale spots. Underside of hindwing has yellow veins and a short white bar at the end of the cell. Males perch to wait for receptive females. Nectar from flowers including privet, sweet pepperbush, red clover, gumweed, lippia, salt marsh fleabane, blue mistflower, thistle, and verbena. G5 - Demonstrably secure globally, though it may be quite rare in parts of its range, especially at the periphery.