Theoi Summary - Melisseus

Μελισσευς (meh-lee-see-us) - Melisseus
God of honey and beekeeping
Ouranic Nomioic demigod & daimon, Kourete, and/or Korybante

Symbols: Bees, honeycomb, beehives, honey-sap
Animals: Honey bees
Colors: Orange, yellow, gold
Plants/Herbs: Bee-friendly plants
Stones/Crystals: Citrine, bumble bee jasper

Retinue: N/A
Relations: Gaia (mother), Ouranos (sometimes father), Amalthea (consort/wife), Adrasteia (daughter), Ida (daughter)
Identified with: Melissa/Melissae/Meliae (Hellenic), Aristaios (Hellenic)

Festivals: N/A

Epithets: N/A