Upperside dark brown. Anterior wing with eight transparent white spots, and a spot of yellow near the inner margin : the three largest spots across the middle, two outside of these, and three near the apex. Posterior wing with three transparent spots. Underside as above, except that it is rufous-brown.
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishYellow Spot Swift EnglishYellowspot Swift 
ไทยหนวดพู่จุดเหลือง 
中文碎紋孔弄蝶
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Polytremis eltola Hewitson, 1869
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies of India Kunte, K., S. Sondhi, and P. Roy
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |