Shy and wary. Flies close to the ground . Has a dodgy and fast flight, especially when disturbed. 
Often visits flowers. Spot Swordtails may be seen to cluster around flowering trees. They are fond of "Gmelina arborea", a deciduous tree from dry areas. Basks close to the ground, with wings partially open or completely spread.Known migrant in Sri Lanka.

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