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Coccinella transversalis
Coccinellidae; Coccinellinae; Coccinellini; Coccinella transversalis Fabricius, 1781. The specimens shown in Wikipedia (from India and Australia) seem to have much "heavier" black markings on the elytra.
This Transverse Ladybird was spotted in our backyard on String Beans (Vigna unguiculata) locally known as Sitaw. Plant information from - http://www.stuartxchange.org/Sitaw.html
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