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Lydus
Lydus (Greek: Λυδός) was the third king of Maeonia in succession to his father Atys. He was the third and last king of the Atyad dynasty. According to Herodotus, Maeonia became known as Lydia after Lydus's reign.
18 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Lydus trimaculatus
speciesLydus trimaculatus

Lydus humeralis
speciesLydus humeralis

Lydus europaeus
speciesLydus europaeus

Lydus algiricus
speciesLydus algiricus

Lydus tarsalis
speciesLydus tarsalis

Lydus quadrimaculatus
speciesLydus quadrimaculatus

Lydus turcicus
speciesLydus turcicus

Lydus marginatus
speciesLydus marginatus

Lydus unicolor
speciesLydus unicolor
Lydus caucasicus
speciesLydus caucasicus
Lydus chalybaeus
speciesLydus chalybaeus
Lydus collaris
speciesLydus collaris
Lydus erivanicus
speciesLydus erivanicus
Lydus flavicollis
speciesLydus flavicollis
Lydus abeillei
speciesLydus abeillei
Lydus babadjanidesi
speciesLydus babadjanidesi
Lydus brevicornis
speciesLydus brevicornis
Lydus praeustus
speciesLydus praeustus
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 327604.