2. A son of Pterelaus, prince of Ithaca. A place in Ithaca, Polyctorium, was believed to have derived its name from him. (Hom. Od. 17.207 ; Eustath. ad Honm. p. 1815.)
There is one more mythical personage of this name. (Hom. Od. 18.298.)
[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