Myrrha

== Translingual == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin myrrha and Ancient Greek μύρρᾱ (múrrhā, “myrrh”). === Proper noun === Myrrha f A taxonomic genus within the family Coccinellidae – certain ladybirds. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Coleoptera – order; Polyphaga – suborder; Cucujiformia – infraorder; Cucujoidea – superfamily; Coccinellidae – family; Coccinellinae – subfamily; Coccinellini – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Myrrha (Metamyrrha), Myrrha (Myrrha) – subgenera Myrrha octodecimguttata (or Myrrha (Myrrha) octodecimguttata) (species) === References === Myrrha (beetle) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Myrrha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Myrrha on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Myrrha at National Center for Biotechnology Information == English == === Etymology === From Latin Myrrha, from Ancient Greek Μύρρα (Múrrha). === Proper noun === Myrrha (Greek mythology) The daughter of Cinyras, king of Cyprus, who tricks her father into having sexual intercourse with her and escapes the king's wrath by being transformed into a myrrh tree, later giving birth to Adonis. ==== Synonyms ==== (daughter of Cinyras and mother of Adonis): Smyrna