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Big Ladybug - Anatis rathvoni
Copyright © 2016 Gisela Herberger

Big Ladybug - Anatis rathvoni
Plains, Sanders County, Montana, USA
April 25, 2016
Size: about 12 mm length
Found on window in house after bring in firewood. What is it? Not have seen this kind before.
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Contributed by Gisela Herberger on 26 April, 2016 - 11:42am
Last updated 30 July, 2016 - 3:33am

Moved, Anatis rathvoni
Moved from Giant Lady Beetles.
… Blaine Mathison, 30 July, 2016 - 3:33am login or register to post comments

Anatis rathvoni
is right. A classic example...
… James Bailey, 8 July, 2016 - 1:44pm login or register to post comments

Moved for expert review to Anatis
Moved from ID Request.
… Blaine Mathison, 26 April, 2016 - 12:33pm login or register to post comments

Rathvon's Lady Beetle
Species Anatis rathvoni - See here: (1)
… Jim Moore, 26 April, 2016 - 11:45am login or register to post comments

 
Anatis rathvoni
Thank you very much for identifying this lady beetle for me. Just suprised that I have never noticed this large species in our area before. I will put both that showed up in my house outside in our fruit orchard!
… Gisela Herberger, 26 April, 2016 - 3:48pm login or register to post comments

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