She was the daughter of Damon (Demonax), chiefest of the Telchines, by Macelo.
[1] Together with King Minos of Crete, Dexithea became the mother of Euxantius.
[2][3] Zeus struck down all of the Telchines with lightning or Poseidon with his trident because of their insolence to the gods.
[2] They only spared Dexithea or with her mother or sister Macelo, because of their kindness.
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