Mycalesis orseis explained

Mycalesis orseis, the purple bushbrown, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in South-east Asia.

Subspecies

• Mycalesis orseis orseis (Sumatra)
• Mycalesis orseis borneensis Fruhstorfer, 1906 (Borneo)
• Mycalesis orseis nautilus Butler, 1867 (Assam to Peninsular Malaya)
• Mycalesis orseis orsina Fruhstorfer, 1906 (Nias)
• Mycalesis orseis flavotincta Staudinger, 1889 (Palawan)