Description
This species is one of several Rapala species found here in Singapore. The males are red above with broad black borders almost like a small specimen of the Cornelian (Deudorix epijarbas cinnabarus). The females are brown above. The species possess a white-tipped tail with the usual Rapala lobe between veins 1a and 1b. The species can further be characterised by its ochreous undersides as is shown in the photograph which depicts a female specimen.

Habitat & Habits
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Other Observations
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Early Stages

Refer to the ButterflyCircle blog article - Life History of the Scarlet Flash.

Further Reading
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