Entellus () was a Trojan or Sicilian hero from whom the town of Entella in Sicily was believed to have received its name.Virg. Aen. v. 389, with Servius. (cited by Schmitz) He was a friend of the Trojan king Acestes. A boxing match between Entellus and an arrogant younger boxer, Dares, is described in the fifth book of Virgil's Aeneid.
Entellus is the namesake of the Gray langur Presbytis entellus.
See also List of mortals in Greek mythology
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Maurus Servius Honoratus, In Vergilii carmina comentarii. Servii Grammatici qui feruntur in Vergilii carmina commentarii; recensuerunt Georgius Thilo et Hermannus Hagen. Georgius Thilo. Leipzig. B. G. Teubner. 1881. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Virgil, Aeneid. Theodore C. Williams. trans. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1910. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Virgil, Bucolics, Aeneid, and Georgics. J. B. Greenough. Boston. Ginn & Co. 1900. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library. http://department.monm.edu/history/faculty_forum/Theissen_a_boxing_match.htm