What is "zeuxippus"

Zeuxippus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).

Spiders in this genus look similar to those of Rhene.

In Greek mythology, the name Zeuxippus may refer to:

• Zeuxippus, son of Apollo and the nymph Syllis (or Hyllis, daughter of Hyllus and Iole). He succeeded Phaestus as the king of Sicyon, and was in turn succeeded by Hippolytus.
• Zeuxippus, father of Pieris or Tereis, herself mother of Megapenthes by Menelaus.
• Zeuxippus, son of Eumelus and grandson of Admetus. His own son was Harmenius, himself father of Henioche.

Zeuxippus is a Greek name that may refer to:

• Ancient Greece-related (also Zeuxippos):
  • Zeuxippus (mythology), name of three minor figures in Greek mythology
  • Zeuxippus of Heraclea (5 c. BCE)
  • Zeuxippus of Boeotia, leader of a pro-Roman political party in the early 2 c. BCE
  • Zeuxippus, a Skeptic philosopher mentioned in Diogenes Laertius
  • Zeuxippus of Sparta, a friend of Plutarch
  • Baths of Zeuxippus, famous Roman baths in Constantinople
• Biological nomenclature:
  • Zeuxippus, a spider genus of the family Salticidae
    • Zeuxippus atellanus
    • Zeuxippus histrio
    • Zeuxippus pallidus
    • Zeuxippus yunnanensis