Ladybugs in Maine in July
Yes, July is one of the best months to see ladybugs in Maine. It is the 2nd busiest month of the year, with 927 of the 3,948 sightings logged across the year (23.5%), based on verified iNaturalist records.
By Tim, founder of Easy Street Markets. I maintain the wildlife database and verify every animal and source myself. Updated July 2, 2026.
Peak month for ladybugs in Maine
23.5%
of yearly sightings
927
records in July
#2
busiest month of 12
3,948
verified records a year
June 23.6%, July 23.5%, August 19.6%. Busiest month is June at 23.6%.
3,948 verified observations of ladybugs in Maine, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When ladybugs are recorded in Maine
Peak month
June
931 records (23.6% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 33 | 0.8% |
| February | 33 | 0.8% |
| March | 67 | 1.7% |
| April | 132 | 3.3% |
| May | 301 | 7.6% |
| Junepeak | 931 | 23.6% |
| Julypeak | 927 | 23.5% |
| Augustpeak | 773 | 19.6% |
| September | 337 | 8.5% |
| October | 302 | 7.6% |
| November | 80 | 2% |
| December | 32 | 0.8% |
Ladybugs you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Asian Lady Beetle | 2,466 |
| Seven-spotted Lady Beetle | 325 |
| Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle | 274 |
| Three-banded Lady Beetle | 125 |
| Eye-spotted Lady Beetle | 111 |
| Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle | 91 |
| Spotted Pink Lady Beetle | 86 |
| Seaside Lady Beetle | 66 |
In Maine, July carries 23.5% of the year's ladybugs sightings, about 15.2 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 holds steady between June and July, and it heads toward August (19.6%) after. This is right inside the peak window, so July is one of the surest months to plan a trip around.
The ladybugs most often recorded in Maine are Asian Lady Beetle, Seven-spotted Lady Beetle and Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle. Those counts are annual totals rather than a July split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in July itself.
Which ladybugs you are most likely to see
- Asian Lady Beetle2,466 records
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle325 records
- Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle274 records
- Three-banded Lady Beetle125 records
- Eye-spotted Lady Beetle111 records
- Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle91 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see ladybugs in Maine in July?+
Yes. July accounts for 927 of the 3,948 verified ladybugs sightings logged in Maine across the year, which is 23.5% of the annual total.
Is July a good time to see ladybugs in Maine?+
July is one of the best months. It ranks 2nd of the year and sits inside the peak window of June, July and August.
What month is best for ladybugs in Maine?+
June is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through June, July and August, based on 3,948 verified observations.
Which ladybugs are you most likely to see in Maine?+
The most-recorded species in Maine are Asian Lady Beetle, Seven-spotted Lady Beetle and Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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