A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

(Μυῖα).

1. Daughter of Pythagoras and Theano (Porphyr. p. 3; Clemens Alex. Strom. iv. p. 522; Suidas), was, according to Iamblichus, the wife of Milon of Crotona. A letter, addressed to a certain Phyllis, is extant under her name. (Lucian, Muscae Enc. extr.; Fabric. Bibl. Graec. vol. i. pp. 883, 886.)