Ladybugs in Mississippi in November
Yes, November is a good month to see ladybugs in Mississippi. It is the 5th busiest month of the year, with 207 of the 2,099 sightings logged across the year (9.9%), 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 June 28, 2026.
Good month for ladybugs in Mississippi
9.9%
of yearly sightings
207
records in November
#5
busiest month of 12
2,099
verified records a year
October 8.6%, November 9.9%, December 4.1%. Busiest month is May at 13.2%.
2,099 verified observations of ladybugs in Mississippi, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When ladybugs are recorded in Mississippi
Peak month
May
278 records (13.2% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 69 | 3.3% |
| February | 93 | 4.4% |
| Marchpeak | 252 | 12% |
| Aprilpeak | 269 | 12.8% |
| Maypeak | 278 | 13.2% |
| June | 193 | 9.2% |
| July | 97 | 4.6% |
| August | 137 | 6.5% |
| September | 237 | 11.3% |
| October | 180 | 8.6% |
| November | 207 | 9.9% |
| December | 87 | 4.1% |
Ladybugs you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Asian Lady Beetle | 1,344 |
| Seven-spotted Lady Beetle | 196 |
| Spotted Pink Lady Beetle | 102 |
| Polished Lady Beetle | 45 |
| Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle | 39 |
| Seaside Lady Beetle | 38 |
| Mealybug Destroyer | 30 |
| Convergent Lady Beetle | 28 |
In Mississippi, November carries 9.9% of the year's ladybugs sightings, about 1.6 points above an even month-to-month split. That makes it the 5th busiest of the twelve months, out of 12 months with recorded activity.
Activity is rising from October (8.6%) into November, and it heads toward December (4.1%) after. The busiest month is May (13.2%), so if timing is flexible, that window is the safer bet.
The ladybugs most often recorded in Mississippi are Asian Lady Beetle, Seven-spotted Lady Beetle and Spotted Pink Lady Beetle. Those counts are annual totals rather than a November split, so treat them as which species you are likely to encounter, while the month figures above show how many sightings fall in November itself.
Which ladybugs you are most likely to see
- Asian Lady Beetle1,344 records
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle196 records
- Spotted Pink Lady Beetle102 records
- Polished Lady Beetle45 records
- Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle39 records
- Seaside Lady Beetle38 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see ladybugs in Mississippi in November?+
Yes. November accounts for 207 of the 2,099 verified ladybugs sightings logged in Mississippi across the year, which is 9.9% of the annual total.
Is November a good time to see ladybugs in Mississippi?+
November is the 5th busiest month. It is workable, though May and April is the stronger window for a reliable sighting.
What month is best for ladybugs in Mississippi?+
May is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through May, April and March, based on 2,099 verified observations.
Which ladybugs are you most likely to see in Mississippi?+
The most-recorded species in Mississippi are Asian Lady Beetle, Seven-spotted Lady Beetle and Spotted Pink Lady Beetle, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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