μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Why leech feeds on human blood.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: dwelling and food. · view the constellation · filed as A2435.6.3

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Food of fish, reptiles, etc.

Filed beside it
Food of tortoise Food of snake Food of hawks

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