Thaumaina

{{Short description|Monotypic butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae}}

{{Speciesbox

| image = Thaumaina uranothauma.JPG

| image2 = Thaumaina uranothauma1.JPG

| display_parents = 3

| taxon = Thaumaina uranothauma

| parent_authority = Bethune-Baker, 1908

| authority = Bethune-Baker, 1908

}}

Thaumaina is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.{{Citation

| last = Bethune-Baker

| first = G. T.

|date=June 1908

| title = Descriptions of new Species of Butterflies of the Division Rhopalocera from Africa and from New Guinea

| journal = Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

| volume = 78

| issue = 1

| pages= 110–126

| doi = 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1908.tb01838.x

}}{{Citation

| title = A Generic Classification of the Tribe Polyommatini of the Oriental and Australian Regions : Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Polyommatinae

| last1 = Hirowatari

| first1 = Toshiya

| date = July 1, 1992

| publisher = University of Osaka Prefecture

| journal = Bulletin of the University of Osaka Prefecture. Ser. B, Agriculture and Biology

| volume = 44

| issue = supplement

| series = B, Agriculture and biology

| pages = 1–102

| hdl = 10466/3326

}}{{Citation

| title = The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea: Their Systematics and Biology

| first1 = Michael

| last1 = Parsons

| year = 1998

| publisher = Princeton University Press

| isbn = 978-0-12-545555-8

}} It is monotypic, containing the single species Thaumaina uranothauma.