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 <small>(Eversmann, 1854)</small> Turan, Dzhungarsky Alatau
- Athamanthia rushanica <small>Zhdanko, 1990</small> western Pamirs, Turan, Gissar Range
- Athamanthia sogdiana <small>Zhdanko, 1990</small> southern Turkmenistan (Badhyz State Nature Reserve), southern Gissar Range
- Athamanthia churkini <small>Zhdanko, 2000</small> Keke-Meren River, Kirghizia 1650 m
- Athamanthia phoenicura <small>(Lederer, [1870])</small> Turkmenia (Kopet Dag), southern Armenia, Turkey, Iran, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Pakistan
- Athamanthia dimorpha <small>(Staudinger, 1881)</small> northern Iran, northern and western Tian-Shan, Dzhungarsky Alatau, Saur Mountains, Tarbagatai Mountains, southern Altay Mountains, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, southwestern Mongolia
- Athamanthia japhetica <small>(Nekrutenko & Effendi, 1983)</small> Azerbaijan
- Athamanthia issykkuli <small>Zhdanko, 1990</small> Kyrgyzstan (Issyk-kul)
- Athamanthia eitschbergeri <small>Lukhtanov, 1993</small> Kyrgyzstan (Issyk-Kul lake)
- Athamanthia namanganica <small>Lukhtanov, 2000</small> Kyrgyzstan (Tschatkal, western Tian Shan)
- Athamanthia zhdankoi <small>Lukhtanov, 2000</small> Kyrgyzstan (Sarykamysch Mountains) 1600 m
- Athamanthia dilutior <small>(Staudinger, 1881)</small> Kyrgyzstan
- Athamanthia alexandra <small>(Püngeler, 1901)</small> Uzbekistan (Nuratau Mountains), Syr Darya, Dzhungarsky Alatau
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