Laios (disambiguation)
Laios ( Greek Λάιος) or Laius ( Latin ) was an ancient Greek male given name.
Laios is the name of the following mythical bearers of the name:
- Laius , son of Labdakos, father of Oedipus
- Laios (Crete) , a Cretan who went to the sacred cave with Aigolios, Keleos and Kerberos to steal honey
Laius is used in biology to denote animal species:
- Laius histrio , a beetle in the Cleroidea Melyridae family.
- Chilades Laius , a butterfly
See also:
