Myrmĭdon
(
Μυρμιδών). A son of Zeus and Eurymedusa, daughter of
Clitos, to whom Zeus managed to obtain access in the form of an ant (
μύρμηξ). He was the legendary ancestor of the Thessalian Myrmidones; and was by
Pisidicé the father of Antiphus and Actor (
Apollod.
i.7.3;
Apoll. Rhod. i. 56).