In Greek mythology, Nyctimus (Ancient Greek: Νύκτιμος Nyktimos) was an Arcadian prince and the youngest of the 50 sons of the impious King Lycaon[1] either by the naiad Cyllene,[2] Nonacris[3] or by an unknown woman.
^Pausanias, 8.17.6
^Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 1.13.1
Nyctimus is also a spider genus (Thomisidae) In Greek mythology, Nyctimus (Ancient Greek: Νύκτιμος Nyktimos) was an Arcadian prince and the youngest of...
that included the flesh of a human sacrifice, perhaps one of his sons, Nyctimus or Arcas. Zeus overturned the table and struck the house of Lyceus with...
characters from Greek mythology. Periphetes, an Arcadian king as the son of Nyctimus, son of King Lycaon. He was the father of Parthaon, ancestor of Psophis...
Arne. Lycastus and Parrhasius - Sons of Ares and Phylonome, daughter of Nyctimus of Arcadia. Amphion and Zethus - Sons of Zeus by Antiope Centaurus and...
into a wolf by the gods as punishment for serving them his murdered son Nyctimus' flesh at a feast. Lykos (Λύκος) of Athens: a wolf-shaped herο whose shrine...
media related to Pelops. House of Atreus Ancient Elis Mount Sipylus Niobe Nyctimus Tyrtaeus, fr. 12.7; Cypria fr. 16.4; Simonides, fr. 11.36 Pindar, Olympian...
was then pursued by the Furies and later on, flung himself to the river Nyctimus in Arcadia which bore his name thereafter. Diodorus Siculus, 5.56.5 & 5...
that included the flesh of a human sacrifice, perhaps one of his sons, Nyctimus or his grandson, Arcas, Zeus overturned the table and struck the house...
killing Zeus' children or serving him the flesh of Lycaon's own murdered son Nyctimus, depending on the exact version of the myth. Ares assigned Alectryon to...
killed his 50 sons by lightning bolts, but supposedly revived Lycaon's son Nyctimus, who the king had slaughtered and who succeeded his father in the kingdom...
figures Nyctimene Νυκτιμένη a woman transformed by Athena into an owl Nyctimus Νύκτιμος a son of Lycaon who was killed and served up as a meal to Zeus...
brother of Parrhasius, whose parents were Ares and Phylonome, daughter of Nyctimus and Arcadia. Their mother was seduced by Ares in the guise of a shepherd;...
name in Plutarch's Greek and Roman Parallel Stories, as a daughter of Nyctimus and lover of Ares. Jost, M. and Roy, J. (2010). Hyginus, De Astronomica...
a son of Ares and Dormothea, who threw himself into the Arcadian river Nyctimus grieving over the death of his brother Alcmaeon, whereupon the river was...
Lycaon's fifty impious sons drew the ire of Zeus and were all destroyed, save Nyctimus. The majority of the subsequently covered Arcadian figures descend from...
Graphium eurypylus (Linnaeus, 1758) G. e. lycaon (C. & R. Felder, 1865) G. e. nyctimus (Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914) G. e. lycanoides (Rothschild, 1895) Green triangle...
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