22 Types of Ladybugs in Ohio
22 types of ladybugs have a verified observation record in Ohio. The most frequently recorded are Asian Lady Beetle, Spotted Pink Lady Beetle and Seven-spotted 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 Ohio. The most frequently recorded are Asian Lady Beetle, Spotted Pink Lady Beetle and Seven-spotted 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 Ohio
22 ladybugs species have a verified observation record in Ohio, 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 | 9,530 |
| 2 | Spotted Pink Lady Beetle | Coleomegilla maculata | 1,754 |
| 3 | Seven-spotted Lady Beetle | Coccinella septempunctata | 1,179 |
| 4 | Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle | Propylea quatuordecimpunctata | 596 |
| 5 | Polished Lady Beetle | Cycloneda munda | 585 |
| 6 | Variegated Lady Beetle | Hippodamia variegata | 361 |
| 7 | Twenty-spotted Lady Beetle | Psyllobora vigintimaculata | 324 |
| 8 | Ursine Spurleg | Brachiacantha ursina | 251 |
| 9 | Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle | Chilocorus stigma | 182 |
| 10 | Squash Lady Beetle | Epilachna borealis | 92 |
| 11 | Parenthesis Lady Beetle | Hippodamia parenthesis | 70 |
| 12 | Mexican Bean Beetle | Epilachna varivestis | 68 |
| 13 | Fifteen-spotted Lady Beetle | Anatis labiculata | 57 |
| 14 | Eye-spotted Lady Beetle | Anatis mali | 57 |
| 15 | Convergent Lady Beetle | Hippodamia convergens | 50 |
| 16 | Firefly Duskyling | Diomus terminatus | 28 |
| 17 | Ten-spotted Spurleg | Brachiacantha decempustulata | 24 |
| 18 | Mealybug Destroyer | Cryptolaemus montrouzieri | 24 |
| 19 | Thrice-struck Lady Beetle | Axion tripustulatum | 22 |
| 20 | Four-spotted Spurleg | Brachiacantha quadripunctata | 22 |
| 21 | Streaked Lady Beetle | Myzia pullata | 21 |
| 22 | Glacial Lady Beetle | Hippodamia glacialis | 17 |
Plus 23 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 9,530 verified observations — about 62% of all ladybugs reported in Ohio. If you spot a ladybug here, it is statistically most likely to be this one.
Ohio also hosts less common ladybugs such as Squash Lady Beetle, Parenthesis Lady Beetle and Mexican Bean 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.