Battus or Battos may refer to:

Animals

  • Battus (butterfly), a genus of butterfly of the family Papilionidae
  • Battus (trilobite), a synonym for several agnostid trilobites, now assigned to other genera

Mythology

  • Battus (mythology), a figure in Greek mythology who witnessed Hermes stealing Apollo's cattle. He was punished by being turned into stone.

People

  • Battus of Malta, king of the island of Malta, protector of Anna Perenna in Ovid's Fasti
  • Battus I of Cyrene (died 600 BC), founder of the Ancient Greek colony of Cyrene, Libya
  • Battus II of Cyrene (), third Greek king of Cyrenaica and Cyrene
  • Battus III of Cyrene (), fifth Greek king of Cyrenaica
  • Battus IV of Cyrene, (), seventh Greek king of Cyrenaica
  • Hugo Brandt Corstius (1935–2014), Dutch author