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, it is known from Loyalty Islands (Lifou, Maré) and a few localities on Grande Terre, where it has been recorded from Tao area (northeast coast). It is a widespread species from
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. This is a beneficial ladybug, known to have a prey range of various aphids (
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), a few coccids, a psyllid and a
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); Iles Loyauté, Lifou (
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