Ocalea
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Ocalea may refer to:
- Ocalea (mythology)Ocalea (mythology)In Greek mythology, Ocalea or Ocaleia was the daughter of Mantineus and the wife of Abas. Her sons were Proetus and Acrisius. Often, she is referred to as Aglaïa ....
- Ocalea (genus)Ocalea (genus)Ocalea is a genus of the rove beetle family Staphylinidae. The group has representatives on the mainland of Europe, in Great Britain, in North America , and in New Zealand....
, a genus of insect of the order Coleoptera. - Ocalea (town)Ocalea (town)Ocalea was a town in antiquity in Boeotia, Greece, on the south shore of Lake Copais.Ocalea lay roughly halfway between Alalcomenae and Aliartos , about 30 stadia from each. Ancient sources often mention it alongside Mantinea and Medeon, which suggests that they were close by...