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- mythology, the name Polycaon (/pəˈlɪkiən/; Ancient Gr****: Πολυκάων means "much-burning") may refer to the following individuals: Polycaon, son of Lelex, king...
- Polycaon is a genus of horned powder-post beetles in the family Bostrichidae. There are at least four described species in Polycaon. Beetles in this genus...
- Polycaon stoutii, the black polycaon or Stout's branch borer, is a species of woodboring beetle in the Bostrichidae family. It is found in North America...
- the King Lelex and possibly the naiad Queen Cleocharia, and brother of Polycaon. Myles was the father of Eurotas who begotten Sparta after whom the city...
- alternately, daughter of Phorbas and sister of Triopas). She was married to Polycaon, son of king Lelex, of Laconia. Messene was said to have been very ambitious...
- interchangeably. In some accounts, Lelex's two children were Myles and Polycaon possibly by Cleocharia. In this account, Myles was the father of Eurotas...
- 1938 (preocc., repl. name) Papilio hibisci Fabricius, 1938 (repl. name) Papilio androgeos Papilio piranthus Cramer, 1779 Papilio polycaon Cramer, 1779...
- the father of several sons, including Eurotas, and possibly Myles and Polycaon. Some called his wife Peridia and their children were Myles, Polyclon,...
- native Sicilian king. He was the father of Eryx by Aphrodite, and also of Polycaon. Butes, a Thracian, Boreas's son, who was hostile towards his stepbrother...
- Eurotas River, Laconia queen consort of King Lelex and mother of Myles and Polycaon Deino Spercheus River, Malis wife of the river god Spercheios and by him...