Danaus gilippus was the previous entry in this blog.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cartooning Evolution - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

"You mean the daughters of Danaus," said Mr Palliser.    From Wordnik.com.  [Can You Forgive Her?] Reference

Danaus plexippus was the previous entry in this blog.    From Wordnik.com.  [Botox injections interfere with somatic response - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

The Suppliants were the fifty daughters of Danaus, the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917] Reference

Tantalus, filling the sieves of the daughters of Danaus?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castle Richmond] Reference

‘Argos which was waterless Danaus made well-watered.’.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference

For Danaus, at his first landing in the country, near the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference

The sons of Danaus, one and all, implore thee to bury the dead.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Suppliants] Reference

Next to him came a scion of the race of divine Danaus, Nauplius.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Argonautica] Reference

Danaus rejoices the outcome, and the Danaids praise the Greek gods.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference

Herodotus (iv. 172), was first introduced by Danaus; who brought it from.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy] Reference

Danaus gilippus–wing of the queen butterfly taken through a dissecting microscope.    From Wordnik.com.  [Danaus gilippus - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

I yanked Mona Caird's Daughters of Danaus--ye gods, that was dreadful--and added longer Anne Bronte.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Little Professor:] Reference

The monarch (Danaus plexippus) is a milkweed butterfly (subfamily Danainae), in the family Nymphalidae.    From Wordnik.com.  [Death of a Monarch] Reference

For had Danaus, the father of fifty daughters, been childless, he would have had more heirs, and of a different spirit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plutarch's Morals] Reference

For all his courtly title, the monarch (Danaus plexippus, thank you, Madame Goody) is the most down-home of butterflies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Another Roadside Attraction]

Danaus plexippus – monarch butterfly egg, resting on Asclepias syriaca milkweed leaf, Monroe Township, Knox County, Ohio.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Panda's Thumb: May 2010 Archives] Reference

The DANAÏDES were the fifty daughters of Danaus, king of Argos, who had married their fifty cousins, the sons of Ægyptus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome] Reference

The forests in the state of Michoacan are a unique point in the migratory route of the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus).    From Wordnik.com.  [Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt pine-oak forests] Reference

Danaus, sprung from Io of Argos, flees from Egypt with his fifty daughters who avoid wedlock with the fifty sons of Aegyptus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Authors of Greece] Reference

We walked about just a bit, because I was woozy, and watched dragonflies and Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus), which were everywhere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Howard Hughes Battles the Pink Robots (Part 6b)] Reference

Aegyptus and Danaus, and of that guilty wedding-night.    From Wordnik.com.  [Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02] Reference

Amymone, one of the fifty daughters of Danaus, and mother by.    From Wordnik.com.  [Legends of Charlemagne] Reference

The Greeks call him Belus, and his two sons Egyptus and Danaus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6)] Reference

Italian Count, or Beelzebub, as to the offspring of Cadmus or Danaus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fair Margaret A Portrait] Reference

The daughters of Danaus left off their task of drawing water in a sieve.    From Wordnik.com.  [Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew] Reference

And the sons of Aegyptus willed to take the daughters of Danaus in marriage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays] Reference

A male Common Tiger (Danaus genutia) extended its proboscis for feeding on the nectar.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Acrisius, son of Abas, king of Argos, grandson of Lynceus, the great-grandson of Danaus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Legends of Charlemagne] Reference

And from Epaphus sprang Libya, and from Libya, Belus; and from Belus, Aegyptus and Danaus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays] Reference

Some of them were conducted by Danaus, and Cadmus, who were the most illustrious of the whole.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)] Reference

From Danaus was derived the name of Danai, applied to the people of the Argeian territory, and to the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ancient States and Empires] Reference

Instead of having the daughters of Danaus flee from their arranged marriages to their cousins in Egypt.    From Wordnik.com.  [UCLA Stories] Reference

Had there been no perfidious wives, the daughters of Danaus had never been born of the poet's brain, and embodied by the sculptor's hand.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author] Reference