Athamanthia

Athamanthia
	Athamanthia dimorpha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Athamanthia; Zhdanko, 1983[1]

Athamanthia is an Eastern Palearctic genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.[2] Athamanthia is differentiated from Lycaena by characters of the male genitalia.

Species

Athamanthia athamantis (Eversmann, 1854) Turan, Dzhungarsky Alatau
Athamanthia rushanica Zhdanko, 1990 western Pamirs, Turan, Gissar Range
Athamanthia sogdiana Zhdanko, 1990 southern Turkmenistan (Badhyz State Nature Reserve), southern Gissar Range
Athamanthia churkini Zhdanko, 2000 Keke-Meren River, Kirghizia 1650 m
Athamanthia phoenicura (Lederer, [1870]) Turkmenia (Kopet Dag), southern Armenia, Turkey, Iran, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Pakistan
Athamanthia dimorpha (Staudinger, 1881) northern Iran, northern and western Tian-Shan, Dzhungarsky Alatau, Saur Mountains, Tarbagatai Mountains, southern Altay Mountains, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, southwestern Mongolia
Athamanthia japhetica (Nekrutenko & Effendi, 1983) Azerbaijan
Athamanthia issykkuli Zhdanko, 1990 Kyrgyzstan (Issyk-kul)
Athamanthia eitschbergeri Lukhtanov, 1993 Kyrgyzstan (Issyk-Kul lake)
Athamanthia namanganica Lukhtanov, 2000 Kyrgyzstan (Tschatkal, western Tian Shan)
Athamanthia zhdankoi Lukhtanov, 2000 Kyrgyzstan (Sarykamysch Mountains) 1600 m
Athamanthia dilutior (Staudinger, 1881) Kyrgyzstan
Athamanthia alexandra (Püngeler, 1901) Uzbekistan (Nuratau), Syr Darya, Dzhungarsky Alatau

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References

Zhdanko, A. B. (1983): A key to the Lycaenid genera (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) of the USSR, based on the characters of the male genitalia. Rev. Entom. USSR 62:131-152 (in Russian)
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Zhdanko, 1990 [New species and subspecies of the Lycaenidae from Asiatic part of the USSR and North Iran] Ent. Obozr. 69 (1): 134-143 (Russian)
Lukhtanov, V.A., 1993: Athamanthia eitschbergeri spec. nov., eine neue Art aus Kirghisien (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Theclinae). Atalanta 24 (1-4): 71-74.
Lukhtanov, V.A., 2000: Zur Systematik und Verbreitung der Taxa der Athamanthia dimorpha-Gruppe. (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Atalanta 31 (1/2): 179-192.
Bozano, G. C. & Weidenhofer, Z. 2001 Guide to the butterflies of the Palearctic Region. Lycaenidae part I: Subfamily Lycaeninae. Guide to the butterflies of the Palearctic Region. Milan: Omnes Artes.
Tuzov, V. K., Bogdanov, P. V., Devyatkin, A. L., Kaabak, L. V., Korolev, V. A., Murzin, V. S., Samodurov, G. D. & Tarasov, E. A. 1997 Guide to the butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera). Sofia: Pensoft.

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[1] Zhdanko, A. B. (1983): A key to the Lycaenid genera (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) of the USSR, based on the characters of the male genitalia. Rev. Entom. USSR 62:131-152 (in Russian)

[2] Funet

[3] Zhdanko, 1990 [New species and subspecies of the Lycaenidae from Asiatic part of the USSR and North Iran] Ent. Obozr. 69 (1): 134-143 (Russian)

[4] Lukhtanov, V.A., 1993: Athamanthia eitschbergeri spec. nov., eine neue Art aus Kirghisien (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Theclinae). Atalanta 24 (1-4): 71-74.

[5] Lukhtanov, V.A., 2000: Zur Systematik und Verbreitung der Taxa der Athamanthia dimorpha-Gruppe. (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Atalanta 31 (1/2): 179-192.

[6] Bozano, G. C. & Weidenhofer, Z. 2001 Guide to the butterflies of the Palearctic Region. Lycaenidae part I: Subfamily Lycaeninae. Guide to the butterflies of the Palearctic Region. Milan: Omnes Artes.

[7] Tuzov, V. K., Bogdanov, P. V., Devyatkin, A. L., Kaabak, L. V., Korolev, V. A., Murzin, V. S., Samodurov, G. D. & Tarasov, E. A. 1997 Guide to the butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera). Sofia: Pensoft.