The forewings are white with a faint reddish tint, thickly sprinkled with minute bluish black atoms, each scale being tipped with black.
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"Blue " Kohl is a dark-bluish black pigment composed of both lead-based compounds as well as a compound of antimony.
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Color is a bluish black to gray, with some darker mottling, including a pair of stripes angling down and back from the eye.
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The forewings are bluish black from the costa to the cell and from the dorsum to the fold, elsewhere suffused with dark ferruginous crimson.
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Adults are bluish black, the forewings with two broad dark ferruginous bands, the first before the middle bordered with cinereous on each side.
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The ground colour can also be pale yellow-brown varying to ochreous, with the costal blotch and sub-basal fascia dull bluish black.
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The basal half of the forewings is chrome-yellow, while the outer half is bluish black, crossed by two bands of semitransparent white spots.
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The forewings are whitish, but so heavily overlaid with dark fuscous and bluish black scales as to give the appearance to the naked eye of dark gray.
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Heterozygotes " Bl / bl " + individuals have the entire surface of a uniform shade of plain slaty blue, clearly and sharply laced with bluish black.
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The back and the long pointed wings of the adult are usually bluish black to slate grey with indistinct darker barring ( see " Subspecies " spinal column at the neck.