[DOC] [TLE] Coccinellidae - Wikipedia [PAR] Coccinellidae is a widespread family of small beetles ranging from 0.8 to 18 mm (
0.0315 to ... Mary (Our Lady) was often depicted wearing a red cloak in early 
paintings, and the spots of the seven-spot ladybird (the most common in Europe) 
were said .... After a teneral period of several days, the adults become 
reproductively... [DOC] [TLE] The Fascinating Reason Why Ladybugs are Called That [PAR] Apr 8, 2015 ... The less obvious part is why these tiny voracious beetles have the word lady in 
their name. ... Rather, it is named for a specific lady- the Virgin Mary. ... crops 
protected from destructive creatures were no doubt incredibly thankful for. .... A 
Japanese Soldier Who Continued Fighting WWII 29 Years After the... [DOC] [TLE] Mary and ladybugs? - Catholic Answers Forums [PAR] The farmers called these bugs, "Beetles of Our Lady" and they ... A while later the 
farmers started to notice these cute little bugs that were eating the aphids and 
saving ... But after 24 hours the colors become brighter and the spots appear. .... 
So they named the helpful beetles in honor of Mary, who is also... [DOC] [TLE] Ladybugs were actually named after a specific lady - HelloGiggles [PAR] Apr 21, 2016 ... ... "ladybug," especially since these beetles were named after a specific lady. ... 
on these colorful bugs, making us wish we had this information sooner. ... In 
many biblical paintings, the Virgin Mary is shown to be wearing a... [DOC] [TLE] Ladybug - National Geographic Kids [PAR] These much loved critters are also known as lady beetles or ladybird beetles. 
They come in many different colors and patterns, but the most familiar in North 
America ... Seven-spotted ladybugs are native to Europe but were brought to 
North ... and wiped out the invading insects, the farmers named them "beetle of 
Our Lady. [DOC] [TLE] The Ladybug And The Wasp | Youngzine [PAR] Feb 28, 2015 ... The story goes that soon after, the ladybugs came, ate the insects and saved the 
crops! The colorful beetles were named "The Beetles of our Lady" and ... These 
colorful beetles can 'play dead' by flipping over and pulling their... [DOC] [TLE] 14 Darling Facts About Ladybugs | Mental Floss [PAR] May 24, 2016 ... LADYBUGS ARE NAMED AFTER THE VIRGIN MARY. There are both ... 
Germans even call these insects Marienkfers, or Mary's beetles. ... Highly 
venomous coral snakes wear vibrant red, black, and yellow stripes. Similarly, 
ladybug species with bright colors are walking billboards that say, Don't eat me. [DOC] [TLE] Ladybird beetle - Entomology and Nematology Department [PAR] Of course these insects are not birds, but butterflies are not flies, nor are ... The 
lady for whom they were named was "the Virgin Mary", and common ... which is to 
say that the colors warn would-be predators that the beetles are distasteful or 
toxic. ... After "D. pusillus" was found to be a a very useful biological control agent
... [DOC] [TLE] A Guest for the Winter  Asian Ladybug - Land Between the Lakes ... [PAR] Laybugs, also known as Ladybirds or Ladybird beetles, were named after the 
Virgin ... One story attributes the name Ladybug, or originally Our Lady's Bug to 
a miracle ... others say they are attracted to contrasting light and dark colors, and 
mistake ... These ladybugs also like to congregate on the sunny sides of 
buildings,. [DOC] [TLE] Ladybird - Thanks to Catholicism - Tumblr [PAR] They were named after the Virgin Mary, who in early religious paintings was often 
... In honour of these bugs, the farmers called the beetles Our Lady's beetle,... [DOC] [TLE] 10 Fascinating Facts About Ladybugs - Insects - About.com [PAR] Europeans have called these dome-backed beetles by the name ladybirds, or 
ladybird beetles, ... Soon, the farmers started seeing ladybugs in their fields, and 
the crops were ... The 7-spotted lady beetle is believed to be the first named for 
the Virgin Mary; the red ... 4. A ladybug's bright

Question: These colorful beetles were named in honor of the Virgin Mary
Answer: Ladybugs