title: Eumedonia
text: # Eumedonia
  
  Eumedonia is a Palearctic genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae first described by Walter Forster in 1938.
  
  ## Species
  
  Listed alphabetically:
  
  * Eumedonia annulata (Elwes, 1906) Tibet
  * Eumedonia astorica (Evans, 1925) Northwest Himalayas
  * Eumedonia eumedon (Esper, 1780) – geranium argus
  * Eumedonia kogistana (Grum-Grshimailo, 1888) Darvaz, Pamirs
  * Eumedonia lamasem (Oberthür, 1910) Tibet
  * Eumedonia persephatta (Alphéraky, 1881) ) Hindu Kush - Tian-Shan, Pamirs-Alai
  * Eumedonia privata (Staudinger, 1895) West Himalayas
  