Neaera

In Greek mythology, Neaera (or Neaeira) was one of several individuals:

1. Neaera was the wife of Strymon and mother of Evadne.(Apollod. ii. § 2.)
   
   
2. A daughter of Pereus, and the wife of Aleus, by whom she became the mother of Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus. (Apollod. iii. 9. 1; Paus. viii. 4. 3, who calls her the wife of Autolycus.)
   
   
3. Neaera was one of the Niobids (One of the daughters of Niobe), a murdered daughter of Amphion and Niobe.
   (Apollod. iii. 5. § 3.)
   
   
4. Neaera was a nymph, the mother of Lampetia and Phaethusa by Helios.(Hom. Od. xii. 133.)
   
   
5. A nymph, who became by Zeus the mother of Aegle. (Virg. Eclog. vi. 20.)
   

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