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Anatis lecontei
Largest lady beetle species in North America. Spotless elytra (wing covers), and broad white stripes at the edge of the pronotum (top of thorax).
Relatively high elevations (over 6,000 ft. for this specimen), in understory of mixed conifer-hardwood forests.
This specimen was seen in North Cheyenne Cañon Park in Colorado Springs.
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