Cycloneda sanguinea (Spotless Lady Beetle) ♀.
 
 
 
Photo: 07/19/11, 6 pm.


Spotless lady beetle: Cycloneda sanguinea (female). The male has an additional (short) white line between the characteristic C-shaped lines. The dark features on the wings are most likely caused by minor injuries during development of the pupa. The genus has three species in North America. 
 
 
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