Stheneboea

In Greek mythology Stheneboea or Stheneboia (Greek: Σθενέβοια; the "strong cow" or "strong through cattle") was the daughter of Iobates, king in Lycia. She was the consort of Proetus, joint-king in the Argolid with Acrisius, having his seat at Tiryns. According to early sources, Stheneboea was the daughter of Aphidas and brother of Aleus. Homer and other early writers gave the name of the consort of Proetus as Antea, Antaea, or Anteia.

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11 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Stheneboea repudiosa

speciesStheneboea repudiosa

Stheneboea verruculosa

speciesStheneboea verruculosa

Stheneboea phyllopus

speciesStheneboea phyllopus

Stheneboea tuberculata

speciesStheneboea tuberculata

Stheneboea malaya

speciesStheneboea malaya

Stheneboea bivakensis

speciesStheneboea bivakensis

Stheneboea severum

speciesStheneboea severum

Stheneboea yambuni

speciesStheneboea yambuni

Stheneboea sumatrana

speciesStheneboea sumatrana

Stheneboea obtuselobata

speciesStheneboea obtuselobata

Stheneboea bifoliata

speciesStheneboea bifoliata

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 460402.