Bucolus
In Greek mythology, Bucolus is the name of four men:
- Bucolus, father of Sphelus, and grandfather of Iasus, captain of the Athenians at the Trojan War. Iasus was killed by Aeneas.
- Bucolus, son of Hippocoon, king of Sparta.
- Bucolus, son of Heracles and Marse, daughter of Thespius and Megamede.
- Bucolus, a nickname of Daphnis.
Namesakes
- Saint Bucolus, one of the first Christian bishops of ancient Smyrna, disciple of St John the Theologian.
- Bucolus is a genus of ladybird beetles.
