Melampus .

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Melampus .

Notes

In Greek
melan- = black 
poús = a foot

of Pylus, then Seer of Argos, understood speech of animals. Either Melampus acquired 
the cattle of Phylacus by curing Phylacus' son Iphiclus of impotence or Melampus 
acquired the cattle of Iphiclus (father of Protesilaus) by accurate soothsaying

Sources

Less plausibly, some say the relationships are Mother Aglaea Married Iphianassa
The most plausible relationships are Parents Amythaon . () Eidomene . () Siblings Perimela . () Aeolia . () Bias . () Melampus . ()
Marriage To Iphianeira . () m. Notes Parents Megapenthes . () Children by Iphianeira .
Pronoe . () Bias . () Manto . () Antiphates . ()
Marriage To Lysippe . () m. Notes Parents Proetus . () Stheneboea . () Children by Lysippe .
Abas . () Mantius . ()
Marriage To other women . () r. Notes Children by other women .
Iocles . ()
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