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Harmonia

American  
[hahr-moh-nee-uh] / hɑrˈmoʊ ni ə /

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite and wife of Cadmus.


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The problematic species—officially called Harmonia axyridis but often known as the harlequin or the multicolored Asian lady beetle—originated in Asia and spends the winter there nestled in crevices on the sides of cliffs.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 16, 2025

It’s what makes Dolly Levi’s arrival at the Harmonia Gardens so glamorous; Evita’s “Rainbow High” fashions so decadent; Momma Rose’s ambition so delicious.

From New York Times Aug. 7, 2022

The Harmonia Gardens restaurant scene from “Hello Dolly!” is my favorite vintage food scene — it harkens to a place and time when dining out included Louis Armstrong, dining-room captains and dancing waiters/chefs.

From Seattle Times Feb. 20, 2019

The vivid-sounding Harmonia Mundi release came out last week.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2014

Thus great sorrows for their children and grandchildren came upon Cadmus and Harmonia in old age after great prosperity.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

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