Harmonia testudinaria
Harmonia testudinaria, commonly known as the tortoise-shelled ladybird, is a species of ladybird belonging to the family Coccinellidae. The tortoise shelled-ladybird occurs in Australia, New Guinea, Indonesia and Hawaii.
Description
Adult H. testudinaria are beetles about 6 mm long and yellow/light orange with a black net pattern on the elytra. There are also two black stripes running across the pronotum. Adults are entirely yellow when they first emerge, developing their black markings later. There is some intraspecific variation, with adults from New Guinea generally having elytra mostly of one colour except for a black suture and small black spots at the elytral bases.The larvae are brownish with some creamy markings, while the pupae are orange-yellow.