Athamanthia

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Kingdom Animalia Family Lycaenidae Rank Genus		Class Insecta Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths

Similar Butterflies and moths, Lycaena thetis, Albulina, Colias thisoa, Lesser Fiery Copper

Athamanthia is an Eastern Palearctic genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. 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

References

Athamanthia Wikipedia

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