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)

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