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| Insects associated with this species: | Aeropetes tulbaghia  (Larval foodplant) Metisella metis paris (Larval foodplant) | 
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species | 
| Literature: | Clayton, W.D. (1989). Poaceae Flora Zambesiaca 10(3) Page 113. |