Ladybugs in Hawaii in June

Yes, June is one of the best months to see ladybugs in Hawaii. It is the 2nd busiest month of the year, with 404 of the 3,108 sightings logged across the year (13%), based on verified iNaturalist records.

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By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated June 28, 2026.

Steelblue Lady Beetle photographed in HawaiiSteelblue Lady Beetle photographed in HawaiiSteelblue Lady Beetle photographed in Hawaii
Photos by iNaturalist observers, used under Creative Commons.

Peak month for ladybugs in Hawaii

13%

of yearly sightings

404

records in June

#2

busiest month of 12

3,108

verified records a year

May 15.1%, June 13%, July 8.2%. Busiest month is May at 15.1%.

Best months: May, June, March

3,108 verified observations of ladybugs in Hawaii, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.

When ladybugs are recorded in Hawaii

Peak month

May

468 records (15.1% of the year)

Quietest month

September

124 records

MonthObservationsShare
January2778.9%
February2307.4%
Marchpeak36411.7%
April33110.6%
Maypeak46815.1%
Junepeak40413%
July2568.2%
August1524.9%
September1244%
October1555%
November1324.2%
December2156.9%

Ladybugs you are most likely to see

SpeciesVerified observations
Ashy Gray Lady Beetle644
Metallic Blue Lady Beetle497
Steelblue Lady Beetle368
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle310
Variable Ladybird Beetle159
Eastern Ten-spotted Ladybug156
Spotless Lady Beetle127
Mealybug Destroyer115

In Hawaii, June carries 13% of the year's ladybugs sightings, about 4.7 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 2nd busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.

Activity is easing off from May (15.1%) into June, and it heads toward July (8.2%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so June is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.

The ladybugs most often recorded in Hawaii are Ashy Gray Lady Beetle, Metallic Blue Lady Beetle and Steelblue Lady Beetle. Those counts are annual totals rather than a June split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in June itself.

Which ladybugs you are most likely to see

  • Ashy Gray Lady Beetle644 records
  • Metallic Blue Lady Beetle497 records
  • Steelblue Lady Beetle368 records
  • Seven-spotted Lady Beetle310 records
  • Variable Ladybird Beetle159 records
  • Eastern Ten-spotted Ladybug156 records
Plan your tripAla Kahakai National Historic Trail

Plan your ladybug trip in Hawaii

Start with live tours near Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail, then compare a nearby stay and a broader wildlife backup before you lock in the trip.

Frequently asked questions

Can you see ladybugs in Hawaii in June?+

Yes. June accounts for 404 of the 3,108 verified ladybugs sightings logged in Hawaii across the year, which is 13% of the annual total.

Is June a good time to see ladybugs in Hawaii?+

June is one of the best months. It ranks 2nd of the year and sits inside the peak window of May, June and March.

What month is best for ladybugs in Hawaii?+

May is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through May, June and March, based on 3,108 verified observations.

Which ladybugs are you most likely to see in Hawaii?+

The most-recorded species in Hawaii are Ashy Gray Lady Beetle, Metallic Blue Lady Beetle and Steelblue Lady Beetle, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.