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In Greek mythology, Ocalea (or Ocaleia) was the wife of Abas and mother of the twins Proetus and Acrisius.
"Ocalea" is also a genus of rove beetle.
The group has representaives on the mainland of Europe, on Great Britain, on North America (British Columbia and perhaps other locations), and on New Zealand.
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 Abas
Abas referred to several figures in Greek mythology.
Founder of Abae, a city in Phocis, son of Hypermnestra and Lynceus, the royal family of Argos, and father of Acrisius and Proetus by his wife, Ocalea.
Abas was prideful, arrogant towards Aphrodite, who turned him into a swan.
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 Perseus Lookup Tool   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In the land of Haliartus there is a river Lophis.
The writer, like the author of the Catalogue, was indifferent to the order of places on a route (cf.
his lists of places 30 f., 422 f.), and may therefore be allowed to have transposed Haliartus and Ocalea; but it is hard to imagine a poet whom there are grounds for calling Boeotian (Introd.
www.perseus.tufts.edu /cgi-bin/vor?lang=en&full=1&alts=1&advanced=1&lookup=Lophis   (160 words)

  
 Klimaszewski et al.-Staphylinidae of the Three Kings Islands
sp., Myllaena intermedia Erichson 1837, Neodoxa secreta (Cameron 1950) new combination, ‘Ocalea’ zelandica n.
Lectotypes are designated for the following (original combinations in parentheses): Neodoxa secreta (Cameron 1950) (Heterodoxa), Pseudopisalia turbotti Cameron 1950, as well as for the following four nominal species from the New Zealand mainland: Atheta brouni (Bernhauer and Scheerpeltz, 1926) (replacement name for A.
atriceps (Broun 1880) (Gyrophaena), ‘Ocalea’ socialis (Broun 1880) (Gyrophaena) (= crepera Broun 1894, new synonymy), and ‘O.’ fungicola (Broun 1894) (Calodera).
www.rsnz.org /publish/nzjz/2003/013.php   (242 words)

  
 A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology and Geography - mphaeum, Nymphaeus, Nysa, Nyseides, Oarus, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology and Geography - mphaeum, Nymphaeus, Nysa, Nyseides, Oarus, Oasis, Oaxes, Oaxus, Obsequens Julius, Ocalea, Oceanides, Oceanus
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239-243) Further yet you went, O far-shooting Apollo, and reached next Cephissus' sweet stream which pours forth its sweet- flowing water from Lilaea, and crossing over it, O worker from afar, you passed many-towered Ocalea and reached grassy Haliartus.
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