Siproeta epaphus was created in 1813.
Siproeta stelenes was created in 1758.
yes they migrate to your mother house!
The accepted scientific name is Siproeta stelenes biplagiata.
Epaphus is a figure from Greek mythology, often regarded as the son of Zeus and the mortal princess Io. He is associated with the city of Memphis in Egypt, where he was believed to have founded a cult dedicated to the worship of the Egyptian god Osiris. In some accounts, Epaphus is also considered a link between Greek and Egyptian mythology, embodying the blending of these cultures. His legacy includes being a progenitor of several important mythological figures, including the hero Heracles.
Phaethon and Epaphus were fighting due to a dispute over Phaethon’s claim about his divine lineage. Phaethon, the son of Helios, boasted about his father’s identity, which Epaphus, the son of Zeus, challenged. Their argument escalated, leading Phaethon to seek proof of his heritage by asking Helios to let him drive the sun chariot, ultimately resulting in his tragic downfall. This conflict highlights themes of identity, pride, and the consequences of challenging the gods.
15 can be considered godly... Names: Persephone, Apollo, Artemis, Hebe, Hephaestus, Ares, Enyo, Eileithyia, Dione, Muses, Epaphus, Heracles, Dionysus, Hermes, Aphrodite
Actually Ares IS Hercules's half brother amongst hundreds more like Apollo, Hermes, Castor & Pollux (Polydueces), Dionysus, Epaphus....the list goes on.
The butterfly you are referring to is likely the "Malachite butterfly" (Siproeta stelenes). It has large green wings with black edges and white markings that resemble leaves. These butterflies are found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas.
In Greek myth, both Io and Europa were maidens loved by Zeus, they are also related: Io being the mother of Epaphus who had with Memphis a daughter Libya who had with Poseidon: Agenor King of Phoenicia who with Telephassa or Antiope the parents of Europa.
Io is the daughter of Inachus, a River God, and Argia/Melia. By others she is called a daughter of Iasus or Peiren. Regardless, she was loved by Zeus and turned into a white heifer by him, she was then gaurded by the hundred-eyed giant Argus, who was killed by Hermes, she was then plagued by a gad-fly to torment or drive her mad - she traveled until she reached Egypt and became there the goddess Isis, her children were Epapus, Iasus, and Ceroessa. Epaphus married Memphis or Cassiopeia and had Libya, Lycianassa and Dorus. With Poseidon, Ceroessa had Byzas.
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