a surname of Aphrodite, derived from the town of Idalion in Cyprus. (Verg. A. 1.680, 692, 5.760, 10.86; Ov. Art. Am. 3.106; Strab.xiv. p. 682; Theocrit. 15.101; Bion, 1.36.)
[L.S]A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Smith, William
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890