northern Borneo (where poorly known) and southern Philippines
Chalcites minutillus albifrons
northern Sumatra and western Java
Chalcites minutillus barnardi
eastern Australia (east-central Queensland to northeastern New South Wales); winters to southern New Guinea
Chalcites minutillus jungei
Sulawesi, Banggai Islands (off eastern Sulawesi), Madu Island (southeast of Sulawesi), and Flores to Alor (central Lesser Sundas); populations on Timor and Wetar may represent an undescribed taxon
Chalcites minutillus minutillus
Moluccas, Lesser Sundas, and northern Australia (Kimberley region of Western Australia, Tiwi islands off Northern Territory, and western Cape York Peninsula, northern Queensland)
Chalcites minutillus misoriensis
lowlands of coastal northern New Guinea and adjacent islands
Chalcites minutillus peninsularis
far southern Thailand and Malay Peninsula
Chalcites minutillus poecilurus
lowlands of coastal southern New Guinea and adjacent islands
Chalcites minutillus rufomerus
Lesser Sundas (Romang, Kisar, Leti, Moa, Sermata, and Damar)
Chalcites minutillus russatus
northeastern Australia (Cape York Peninsula and to Burdekin River)
Chalcites minutillus salvadorii
known from one specimen and recent records from Babar Islands