Pyrcz, 2004, Genus 15 (4): 538

DIAGNOSIS: P. sophismata can be recognised from the sympatric P. demathani
n. sp. and P. paneis by a darker and uniform HWV, except for the anal wedge. It
always has a yellow submarginal dot in Cu1-Cu2 whereas P. paneis has none and
P. demathani several white ones. Another similar species, P. sztolcmani has a
white or yellow costal streak.