Lotis

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In biology, Lotis is a genus of ladybird beetle and Lotis is a species of butterfly.
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Lotis was a nymph of Greek mythology, the daughter of Poseidon or Nereus. Priapus tried to rape her and she was changed into a lotus tree to escape him. Later, Dryope picked a flower off the tree Lotis had become, and was transformed into a lotus herself.