22 Types of Ladybugs in Michigan
22 types of ladybugs have a verified observation record in Michigan. The most frequently recorded are Asian Lady Beetle, Seven-spotted Lady Beetle and Spotted Pink Lady Beetle. Here is the full list, ranked by how often each is reported on iNaturalist.
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22 types of ladybugs have a verified observation record in Michigan. The most frequently recorded are Asian Lady Beetle, Seven-spotted Lady Beetle and Spotted Pink Lady Beetle. Here is the full list, ranked by how often each is reported on iNaturalist.
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22 types of ladybugs recorded in Michigan
22 ladybugs species have a verified observation record in Michigan, each with at least 10 confirmed sightings. The full list, ranked by how often each is recorded, is below.
| # | Species | Scientific name | Verified records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asian Lady Beetle | Harmonia axyridis | 5,673 |
| 2 | Seven-spotted Lady Beetle | Coccinella septempunctata | 1,093 |
| 3 | Spotted Pink Lady Beetle | Coleomegilla maculata | 1,001 |
| 4 | Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle | Propylea quatuordecimpunctata | 570 |
| 5 | Fifteen-spotted Lady Beetle | Anatis labiculata | 334 |
| 6 | Variegated Lady Beetle | Hippodamia variegata | 318 |
| 7 | Eye-spotted Lady Beetle | Anatis mali | 296 |
| 8 | Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle | Chilocorus stigma | 247 |
| 9 | Ursine Spurleg | Brachiacantha ursina | 226 |
| 10 | Polished Lady Beetle | Cycloneda munda | 205 |
| 11 | Twenty-spotted Lady Beetle | Psyllobora vigintimaculata | 126 |
| 12 | Parenthesis Lady Beetle | Hippodamia parenthesis | 76 |
| 13 | Convergent Lady Beetle | Hippodamia convergens | 60 |
| 14 | Three-banded Lady Beetle | Coccinella trifasciata | 54 |
| 15 | Painted Lady Beetle | Mulsantina picta | 33 |
| 16 | Transverse Lady Beetle | Coccinella transversoguttata | 31 |
| 17 | 24-spot Ladybird | Subcoccinella vigintiquatuorpunctata | 24 |
| 18 | Mexican Bean Beetle | Epilachna varivestis | 19 |
| 19 | Streaked Lady Beetle | Myzia pullata | 18 |
| 20 | Ten-spotted Spurleg | Brachiacantha decempustulata | 17 |
| 21 | Thirteen-spotted Lady Beetle | Hippodamia tredecimpunctata | 16 |
| 22 | Mealybug Destroyer | Cryptolaemus montrouzieri | 15 |
Plus 24 more recorded only rarely (fewer than 10 verified sightings). Counts from verified iNaturalist observations.
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The Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis) is the most commonly recorded, with 5,673 verified observations — about 54% of all ladybugs reported in Michigan. If you spot a ladybug here, it is statistically most likely to be this one.
Michigan also hosts less common ladybugs such as Parenthesis Lady Beetle, Convergent Lady Beetle and Three-banded Lady Beetle, each recorded fewer than 100 times. These are the species worth a second look when you are out, since a sighting is more notable.