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Thestius (butterfly)
''Thestius'' is a genus of hairstreak butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Neotropical realm. Species *''Thestius pholeus'' (Cramer, [1777]) *''Thestius selina'' (Hewitson, 1869) *''Thestius meridionalis'' (Draudt, 1870) *''Thestius epopea'' (Hewitson, 1870) *''Thestius azaria'' (Hewitson, 1867) *''Thestius lycabas'' (Cramer, [1777]) References External links "''Thestius'' Hübner, [1819]"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Eumaeini Lycaenidae of South America Lycaenidae genera Taxa named by Jacob Hübner {{Eumaeini-stub ...
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Thestius Selina
In Greek mythology, Thestius (; Ancient Greek: Θέστιος) was a king of Pleuronians in Aetolia. He is not to be confused with Thespius, who was sometimes referred to as "Thestius". The patronymic "Thestias" may refer to one of his daughters, Leda (mythology), Leda or Althaea (mythology), Althaea, and "Thestiades" to his son Iphiclus. Family Thestius was the son either of Ares by Demonice of Aetolia, Demonice or Pisidice,Pseudo-Plutarch, ''De fluviis'22.1/ref> or of Agenor, son of Pleuron, Agenor (son of Pleuron (Greek mythology), Pleuron) possibly by Epicasta. He was the brother of Evenus of Aetolia, Evenus, Pylus (mythology), Pylus and Molus of Aetolia, Molus or of Demonice of Aetolia, Demonice and Porthaon instead. Thestius was the father of Iphiclus (mythology), Iphiclus by Leucippe or Eurythemis, daughter of Cleoboea, who was the mother of his other children, Althaea,Antoninus Liberalis2as cited in Nicander, Nicander's ''Metamorphoses'' Eurypylus, Evippus, Hypermnestra ...
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