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Ladybird Beetle Key: Adults

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The shape of the adult beetle is more elongate to triangular, and more flat and slender than rounded and convex:

Elytron has:

6 black spots plus a scutellar spot,
(13 spots in total on elytra)
5 black maculate spots,
2 maculate spots on pronotum,
red-orange to fuscia in color
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