Napaeae
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In Greek mythology, the Napaeae (νάπη, "a wooded dell") were a type of shy but mirthful nymph. They lived in wooded valleys, glens or grottoes. They are associated with Artemis, and often accompany her.
It is a sophisticated land nymph that lives in wooded valleys.