Ophion

Ophion (Greek Ὀφίων), also Ophioneus (Greek Ὀφιονεύς), is the name of the following figures in Greek mythology:

• Ophion (world ruler ) , according to one line of tradition, the first ruler over the world
• Ophion (giant) , giant defeated by Zeus
• Ophion (father of Amykos) , possibly identical to Ophion (giant)

Ophion is in biology:

• Ophion (genus) , genus of parasitic wasps including Ophion obscuratus

See also:

• Cyprus mouflon ( Ovis gmelini ophion )

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.