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==Names== The following individual names are attested in various sources: Damon ([[Demonax (mythology)|Demonax]]); [[Mylas (mythology)|Mylas]];<ref>[[Hesychius of Alexandria|Hesychius]] s.v. ''Mylas''</ref> Atabyrius;<ref>[[Stephanus of Byzantium]] s. v. ''Ataburon''</ref> Antaeus ([[Actaeus (mythology)|Actaeus]]), [[Megalesius]], Ormenos ([[Hormenus]]), [[Lycus (mythology)|Lycus]], [[Nicon (mythology)|Nicon]] and [[Mimon (mythology)|Mimon]]''<ref>Tzetzes, ''Chiliades'' 7.15 p. 124β125 & 12.51 p. 836β837</ref>'';<ref>Zenob. ''Cent. 5, par. 41''</ref> [[Chryson (mythology)|Chryson]], [[Argyron]] and [[Chalcon]].<ref>Eustathius on Homer, p. 772</ref> Known female Telchines were [[Macelo (mythology)|Makelo]], [[Dexithea (mythology)|Dexithea]] (one of Damon's daughters),<ref>[[Callimachus]], ''Aitia'' Fragment 75</ref> [[Halia of Rhodes|Halia]]<ref>Diodorus Siculus, [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Diodorus_Siculus/5D*.html#55.4 5.55.4]</ref> and probably [[Lysagora]] (the attesting text is severely damaged).<ref name="Bacchylides, Fragment 1">[[Bacchylides]], fr. 1</ref> {| class="wikitable" |+<big>Comparative table of Telchines' names and family</big> ! rowspan="3" |Relation ! rowspan="3" |Name ! colspan="12" |Sources |- !Bacch. !Pindar !Callim. !Diod. !Ovid !Non. ! rowspan="2" |Hesy. !Steph. ! colspan="2" |Tzetzes ! rowspan="2" |Eust. | rowspan="2" |''Unknown'' |- |''Sch.'' |''Paean'' |''Aitia'' |''Bib. His.'' |''Sch. Ibis'' |''Diony.'' |''Ethnica'' |''on Theo.'' |''Chiliades'' |- | rowspan="6" |''Parentage'' |Tartarus and Nemesis |β | | | | | | | |β or | | | |- |Thalassa | | | |β | | | | | | | | |- |Poseidon | | | | | |β | | | | | | |- |Gaia and blood of Uranus | | | | | | | | |β or | | | |- |Gaia and Pontus | | | | | | | | |β | | | |- |Pontus and Thalassa | | | | | | | | | | | |β |- | rowspan="16" |''Individual Names'' |Demonax or | | |β | | | | | | | | | |- |Damon | | | | |β | | | | | | | |- |Lycus | | | |β | |β | | |β |β | | |- |Actaeus or | | | | | | | | |β | | | |- |Antaeus | | | | | | | | | |β | | |- |Megalesius | | | | | | | | |β |β | | |- |Hormenius or Ormenos | | | | | | | | |β |β | | |- |Damnameneus | | | | | |β | | | | | | |- |Skelmis | | | | | |β | | | | | | |- |Mylas | | | | | | |β | | | | | |- |Atabyrius | | | | | | | |β | | | | |- |Mimon | | | | | | | | | |β | | |- |Nicon | | | | | | | | | |β | | |- |Argyron | | | | | | | | | | |β | |- |Chalcon | | | | | | | | | | |β | |- |Chryson | | | | | | | | | | |β | |- | rowspan="5" |''Female Telchines'' |Dexithea or |β |β |β | | | | | | | | | |- |Dexione | | | | |β | | | | | | | |- |Halia | | | |β | | | | | | | | |- |Makelo or Macelo |β | |β | |β |β | | | | | | |- |Lysagora |β | | | | | | | | | | | |}
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