Taxonavigation

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Turanana
Species: T. anisophtalma – T. chitrali – T. cytis – T. durranii – T. dushak – T. endymion – T. grumi – T. jurileontyi – T. kugitangi – T. laspura – T. mystica – T. panaegides – T. taygetica

Name

Turanana Bethune-Baker, 1916: 379.

Type species: Lycaena cytis Christoph, 1877: 234, pl. 5, figs 5,6.

References

• Bethune-Baker, G.T., 1914. Synonymic notes on the Ruralidae Ent. Rec. 26: 159–164. BHL. Reference page. 

• Bethune-Baker, G. T., 1916. Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 17: 378–385. BHL. Reference page. 

• Charmeux, J.F. & Desse, J.M. 2011. Deux nouveaux Polyommatini du Tadjikistan : Turanana laspura panjensis ssp. nova et Agriades pheretiades ishkashimensis ssp. nova (Lepidoptera : Lycaenidae). Bulletin des Lépidoptéristes Parisiens 20(48): 7–13. Reference page. 

• Charmeux, J.F. & Pagès, J. 2004. Une nouvelle espèce du genre Turanana du Pakistan (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Phegea 32(2): 63-69. full article (PDF). Reference page. 

• Christoph, H.T., 1876-1877. Sammelergebenisse aus Nordpersien, Krasnowodsk in Turkmenien und dem Dhagestan. Horae Societas entomologicae ross. [Moscow] 12: 181–196 (1876); 197-299 (1877), Pls 5-8. BHL1, BHL2, plates. Reference page. 

• Coutsis, J., 1986. Notes concerning the taxonomic status of Turanana panagaea taygetica Rebel (Lep. Lycaenidae). Nota lepid. 9(1-2): 35–38. BHL. Reference page. 

• Coutsis, J., 2005. Revision of the Turanana endymion species-group (Lycaenidae). Nota lepid. 27(4): 251–272. BHL. Reference page. 

• Coutsis, J.G., 2006. Additional revisionary actions and corrections in the Turanana endymion species-group (Lycaenidae). Nota Lepidopterologica 29 (1/2): 17—25. BHL. Reference page. 

• Coutsis, J.G. & Tshikolovets, V.V. 2016. A new species of brown Turanana from Afghanistan (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae, Polyommatini, Glaucopsychiti). Phegea 44(3): 76–79. Reference page. 

• Morgun, D.V. & Tikhonov, V.V. 2010. Turanana mystica spec. nov. – a new lycaenid from the Great Caucasus (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Atalanta 41(3–4): 331–334. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

• Tshikolovets, V.V., 2011. Butterflies of Europe & the Mediterranean Area Tshikolovets Publications, Pardubice, Czech Republic. ISBN 9788090490000. Reference page. 

• Ugelvig, L.V., Vila, R., Pierce, N.E. & Nash, D.R., 2011. A phylogenetic revision of the Glaucopsyche section (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), with special focus on the Phengaris–Maculinea clade. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 61(1): 237–243. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2011.05.016 . Reference page.