Turanana

Turanana is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the east Palearctic from Greece to Central Asia.

Turanana
Turanana cytis figured in Horae Societatis entomologicae rossicae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Turanana
Bethune-Baker, 1916[1]
Synonyms

Turania Bethune-Baker, 1914 (preocc.)

Species

  • Turanana anisophthalma (Kollar, [1849]) Kopet-Dagh Mountains, West Pamirs, Iran (Elburs Mountains, Zagros Mountains), Afghanistan (Hindu Kush)
  • Turanana chitrali Charmeux & Pagès, 2004 Pakistan (Zani Pass)
  • Turanana cytis (Christoph, 1877)
  • Turanana dushak Dubatolov, 1989 Kopet-Dagh Mountains
  • Turanana endymion (Freyer, 1850)
  • Turanana grumi Forster, 1937 Pamirs, Northeast Hindu Kush
  • Turanana jurileontyi Shchetkin, 1986 Turkenstansky Mountains
  • Turanana kugitangi Zhdanko, 1984 Armenia (mountains) , Kopet-Dagh Mountains, South Ghissar
  • Turanana laspura (Evans, 1932) Turkestansky Mountains,Ghissar, Darvaz, Pamirs, Alai, NorthWest Himalaya
  • Turanana mystica Morgun & Tikhonov, 2010 Daghestan
  • Turanana panaegides (Staudinger, 1886) Ghissar, West Tian-Shan, Inner Tian-Shan, Alai, Pamirs, Hindu Kush
  • Turanana taygetica (Rebel, 1902)

References

  • Charmeux, J.-F. & J.-M. Desse, 2011: Deux nouveaux Polyommatini du Tadjikistan : Turanana laspura panjensis ssp. nova et Agriades pheretiades ishkashimensis ssp. nova (Lepidoptera : Lycaenidae). Les Lépidoptéristes de France 20 (48): 7-13.
  • Charmeux, J.-F. & J. Pagès, 2004: A new species of the genus Turanana from Pakistan (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Phegea 32 (2): 63-69. PDF.
  • Coutsis, J.G., 2005: Revision of the Turanana endymion species-group (Lycaenidae). Nota Lepidopterologica 27 (4): 251—272. Full Article: .
  • Coutsis, J.G., 2006: Additional revisionary actions and corrections in the Turanana endymion species-group (Lycaenidae). Nota Lepidopterologica 29 (1/2): 17—25. Full Article: .
  • Morgun, D.V. & V.V. Tikhonov, 2010: Turanana mystica spec. nov., a new lycaenid from the Great Caucasus. (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Atalanta 41 (3/4): 331-334.


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