Turanana

{{Short description|Butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = HoraeEntSocRoss12Taf5.jpg

| image_caption = Turanana cytis figured in Horae Societatis entomologicae rossicae

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| taxon = Turanana

| authority = Bethune-Baker, 1916[http://www.nic.funet.fi/index/Science/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/polyommatinae/turanana/index.html Turanana at funet]

| synonyms = Turania Bethune-Baker, 1914 (preocc.)

}}

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

Species

References

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  • {{aut|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.
  • {{aut|Charmeux, J.-F. & J. Pagès}}, 2004: A new species of the genus Turanana from Pakistan (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Phegea 32 (2): 63–69. [https://web.archive.org/web/20131219051849/http://webh01.ua.ac.be/vve/Phegea/2004/Phegea32-2_63-69.pdf PDF].
  • {{aut|Coutsis, J.G.}}, 2005: Revision of the Turanana endymion species-group (Lycaenidae). Nota Lepidopterologica 27 (4): 251–272. Full Article: [https://web.archive.org/web/20131217103136/http://www.soceurlep.eu/tl_files/pdf_nota_l/nota_27_251_272.pdf].
  • {{aut|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: [https://web.archive.org/web/20131220072941/http://www.soceurlep.eu/tl_files/nota/bd29_1/03%20Coutsis_final.indd.pdf].
  • {{aut|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.