Atthis (mythology), in Greek myth, the daughter of Cranaus
Atthis (plural: Atthides), the traditional title for ancient historical works on Athenian history, written by an atthidographer
A woman mentioned in love poetry by Sappho
Atthis (genus) in the hummingbird family
Atthis (Obernewtyn character) in the Obernewtyn Chronicles, by Isobelle Carmody
8975 Atthis, an asteroid
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Atthis can be: Atthis (mythology), in Greek myth, the daughter of Cranaus Atthis (plural: Atthides), the traditional title for ancient historical works...
1758 as Gracula atthis. The modern binomial name derives from the Latin alcedo, 'kingfisher' (from Greek ἀλκυών, halcyon), and Atthis, a beautiful young...
International's Handbook of the Birds of the World (HBW) places it in genus Atthis. The three worldwide taxonomic systems assign two subspecies, the nominate...
were formerly placed in the genus Atthis. Molecular phylogenetic studies published in 2014 and 2017 found that Atthis was embedded within Selasphorus....
Heliconius atthis, the false zebra longwing or Atthis longwing, is a species of Heliconius butterfly. It is endemic to western Ecuador. Is a mimic of the...
Macrobius, who mentions the goddess in his Saturnalia, Philochorus, in his Atthis (referred to by Macrobius), identifies this god with the Moon and says that...
Asia as far as Australia, with one species, the common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) also appearing in Europe and northern Asia. This group includes many kingfishers...
kingfishers are named in this way. The etymology of kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) is obscure; the term comes from "king's fisher", but why that name was...
Co. Retrieved December 3, 2023. Schlesier, Renate (December 1, 2013). "Atthis, Gyrinno, and Other Hetairai: Female Personal Names in Sappho's Poetry"...
haliaetus), great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) and common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis), and it is an important item in the diet of the globally threatened Dalmatian...
treats obscure source material already obsolete in his own day. Citing the Atthis by Hegesinus — a poem no longer extant for Pausanias but cited by Callippus...
place was originally named Actaea, but was later renamed in the honour of Atthis, daughter of king Cranaus of Athens. Attica is a triangular peninsula jutting...
reigned in Athens and bore him three daughters: Cranaë, Cranaechme, and Atthis. Apollodorus, 3.14.5 Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation...
Egypt c. 1348 BC - Ankhesenamun Harding, Phillip (2001). Androtion and the Atthis. Clarendon Press. p. 4. ISBN 978-0-19-872149-9. Retrieved 24 February 2024...
pointed bills, short legs and stubby tails. Common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis White-throated kingfisher, Halcyon smyrnensis Pied kingfisher, Ceryle rudis...
Naturae. The type species is the common kingfisher (Alcedo ispida, now Alcedo atthis ispida). Alcedo is the Latin for "kingfisher". The genus contains the following...
a male Aphrodite, called Aphroditus by Aristophanes. Philochorus in his Atthis (ap. Macrobius loc. cit.) further identified this divinity, at whose sacrifices...
and colour seem to point rather to a (Mediterranean) Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) for which, however, another name was in use: 'hn.t<y' (lit. 'the one of...
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