The constellation
A2040 Creation of lepidoptera
A constellation is one motif’s neighborhood in the record — the story-shapes filed around it, the tale types that carry it, and the texts where it is witnessed, every line a receipted link. Click a motif to travel. Click a text to read it. The entry · wander
● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
beneath it
- Creation of butterfly · A2041 entry
filed near
- Mosquitoes from ashes of bad woman. (Cf. A2001.) · A2034.3 entry
- Mosquitoes from bones of slain demon flung into the air. (Cf. A2001.) · A2034.2 entry
- Deity creates mosquitoes to irritate other gods · A2034.1.2 entry
- Mosquitoes created by goddess to make sleeping outside impossible to men · A2034.1.1 entry
- Creation of butterfly · A2041 entry
- Creation of hemiptera · A2050 entry
- Creation of louse · A2051 entry
- Louse created to give women work. (Cf. A2032.2.) · A2051.1 entry