Ascalaphus

In Greek mythology, two people share the name Ascalaphus (Greek: Ασκάλαφος).Son of Acheron and Orphne. He told the other gods that Persephone had eaten a pomegranate in Hades. He was punished by being changed into an owl. (Ovid V, 534)Son of Ares and Astyoche, daughter of Actor, son of Azeus, son of Erginus. He was King of Orchomenos, and twin brother of Ialmenus. Ascalaphus died in the Trojan War as a result of a spear thrown by Deiphobus. (Iliad XIII, 518)
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[Greek heroic] The king of Orchomenus, son of Ares and Astyoche. He participated in the expedition of the Argonauts, but died later at Troy (Iliad XIII, 518). The son of Acheron and Orphne. He betrayed the fact that Persephone had eaten a pomegranate in the underworld, something that she was forbidden to do. Ascalaphus was punished by being turned into an owl (Ovid V, 534).