Phaon (disambiguation) explained

Phaon is a boatman from Greek mythology, lover of Sappho.

Phaon may also refer to:

• Phaon (freedman), a confidant of Roman emperor Nero
• Phaon (fiction), a character in The Faerie Queene
• Phaon (damselfly), a genus of damselfly
• Phyciodes phaon, or phaon crescent, a species of butterfly
  • Phaon, a play by the 4th–5th century poet Plato that survives in fragments

See also

• Phaonia, very large genus from the fly family Muscidae