Pinar Del Rio, Cuda; Dec 1958 (Western form) | Santiago Cuba Oct 1928 |
"El Gata" Cuba Sept 1948 | same data verso |
A unique species known only from Cuba where it is very
local but not rare at the extreme eastern and western ends of the island.
Prefers wet wooded environments. The western race has been recently described
as a full subspecies. The bands on the forewings can vary from blue through
green with gold highlights.