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Pylaemenes
In Greek mythology, Pylaemenes was the king of the Eneti tribe of Paphlagonia. He claimed to be related to Priam through Phineus, as the latter's daughter Olizone was married to Dardanus. He led his Paphlagonian forces to the Trojan War, as a Trojan ally. Pylaemenes was killed in battle by Menelaus of Sparta. He had a son named Harpalion who was killed by Meriones, son of Molus. Homer provided no parentage for Pylaemenes, but other mythographers...
21 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Money Plant Stick Insect
speciesPylaemenes mitratus
Pylaemenes sepilokensis
speciesPylaemenes sepilokensis
Pylaemenes borneensis
speciesPylaemenes borneensis
Pylaemenes scrupeus
speciesPylaemenes scrupeus
Pylaemenes oileus
speciesPylaemenes oileus
Pylaemenes moluccanus
speciesPylaemenes moluccanus
Pylaemenes coronatus
speciesPylaemenes coronatus
Pylaemenes pleurospinosus
speciesPylaemenes pleurospinosus
Pylaemenes waterstradti
speciesPylaemenes waterstradti
Pylaemenes gravidus
speciesPylaemenes gravidus
Pylaemenes otys
speciesPylaemenes otys
Pylaemenes longispinus
speciesPylaemenes longispinus
Pylaemenes muluensis
speciesPylaemenes muluensis
Pylaemenes elenamikhailorum
speciesPylaemenes elenamikhailorum
Pylaemenes pui
speciesPylaemenes pui
Pylaemenes abramovi
speciesPylaemenes abramovi
Pylaemenes konchurangensis
speciesPylaemenes konchurangensis
Pylaemenes konkakinhensis
speciesPylaemenes konkakinhensis
Pylaemenes nullispinus
speciesPylaemenes nullispinus
Pylaemenes enganoensis
speciesPylaemenes enganoensis
Pylaemenes gulinqingensis
speciesPylaemenes gulinqingensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 460378.