μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Spots on leopard.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: color and smell. · view the constellation · filed as A2412.1.2

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Liberian Bundy JAFL XXXII 411f.
Within the index

Filed under Markings of mammals.

Filed beside it
White markings on deer Why coyote has yellow patch behind his ears. (Cf. A2218.4.) Why kangaroo-rat has white band around his body. (Cf. A2218.4.) Why elephant has white marks on its body Why peccary has spots

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