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Originally Posted by mtngoat
Una pregunta, pro favor  . Why are they called lady'birds'? I've only known them as lady'bugs', and is there a way to diffrentiate a male from a female?  |
Well ... I only know them as
"Lieveheersbeestjes" and I think that in sort-of-kinda-dutch-speaking Belgium they're called
"Kapoentjes" 
The ladybird/ladybug issue is one of the glorious British-English/American-English sources for confusion
Also, here is the "pumping pix" I promised:
