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Harmonia conformis
Small reddish orange beetles with many black spots, mating. They were the size of a ladybird beetle. Harmonia conformis (the large spotted ladybird) is a species of ladybird (the family Coccinellidae). It has a light reddish appearance and its colouration includes 20 large black spots, 18 of which are found on the elytra (wing covers). They are quite large for ladybirds, being about 6-7 mm long.
seen in a local nature reserve