 Reported as common by Wynter-Blyth in India.Reported as rare in Andamans to very rare in Nicobars.The larva has been recorded on "Glochidion fortunei", "Rhododendron" species, "Distylium racemosum", "Rosa multiflora", "Rosa wichuraina", "Rosa centifolia", "Prunus zippeliana", "Glochidion obovatum", "Myrica rubra", "Quercus phillyraeoides", "Celtis sinensis", "Astilbe thunbergii", "Schleichera oleosa", "Hiptage benghalensis" and "Xylia dolabriformis".