Novius bellus is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Australia (New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia).
Description Adults reach a length of about . The colour pattern is variable. The head and pronotum are dark or with the anterior part of the pronotum reddish. The elytra are red with a black sutural stripe and a forked stripe in most specimens. However, melanic forms with variable amounts of black on the elytra may be found, with some even being completely black.
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