Crotopus

In Greek mythology, Crotopus (Ancient Greek: Κρότωπος) of Argos was the son of Agenor and father of Psamathe. He succeeded his uncle Iasus as King of Argos upon Agenor's death. A species of butterfly, Euselasia Crotopus is possibly named after him.[1]

See also

  1. Myers, P; Espinosa, R; Parr, C. S; Jones, T; Hammond, G. S; Dewey, T. A. "ADW: Euselasia crotopus: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
Preceded by
Agenor, son of Triopas
King of Argos Succeeded by
Sthenelās


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