Miletus chinensis explained
Miletus chinensis, the common brownie, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in South Asia (Indomalayan realm)
Subspecies
- M. c. chinensis (Yunnan to south-eastern China and Hainan)
- M. c. assamensis (Doherty, 1891) (Kumaon to Assam and Sikkim)
- M. c. learchus C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865 (Indo-China, Thailand, Burma, northern Malaya)
- M. c. longeana (de Nicéville, 1898) (Manipur, Burma) — Long's brownie