Ladybugs in Virginia in June
Yes, June is one of the best months to see ladybugs in Virginia. It is the 2nd busiest month of the year, with 3,582 of the 20,432 sightings logged across the year (17.5%), 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 June 28, 2026.
Peak month for ladybugs in Virginia
17.5%
of yearly sightings
3,582
records in June
#2
busiest month of 12
20,432
verified records a year
May 25.8%, June 17.5%, July 7.1%. Busiest month is May at 25.8%.
20,432 verified observations of ladybugs in Virginia, recorded across 12 months of the year on iNaturalist.
When ladybugs are recorded in Virginia
Peak month
May
5,269 records (25.8% of the year)
| Month | Observations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| January | 134 | 0.7% |
| February | 219 | 1.1% |
| March | 678 | 3.3% |
| Aprilpeak | 2,227 | 10.9% |
| Maypeak | 5,269 | 25.8% |
| Junepeak | 3,582 | 17.5% |
| July | 1,446 | 7.1% |
| August | 1,795 | 8.8% |
| September | 1,853 | 9.1% |
| October | 1,587 | 7.8% |
| November | 1,247 | 6.1% |
| December | 395 | 1.9% |
Ladybugs you are most likely to see
| Species | Verified observations |
|---|---|
| Asian Lady Beetle | 12,745 |
| Seven-spotted Lady Beetle | 3,213 |
| Spotted Pink Lady Beetle | 852 |
| Polished Lady Beetle | 559 |
| Twenty-spotted Lady Beetle | 327 |
| Convergent Lady Beetle | 203 |
| Fourteen-spotted Lady Beetle | 198 |
| Twice-stabbed Lady Beetle | 196 |
In Virginia, June carries 17.5% of the year's ladybugs sightings, about 9.2 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 is easing off from May (25.8%) into June, and it heads toward July (7.1%) 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 Virginia are Asian Lady Beetle, Seven-spotted Lady Beetle and Spotted Pink 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
- Asian Lady Beetle12,745 records
- Seven-spotted Lady Beetle3,213 records
- Spotted Pink Lady Beetle852 records
- Polished Lady Beetle559 records
- Twenty-spotted Lady Beetle327 records
- Convergent Lady Beetle203 records
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Frequently asked questions
Can you see ladybugs in Virginia in June?+
Yes. June accounts for 3,582 of the 20,432 verified ladybugs sightings logged in Virginia across the year, which is 17.5% of the annual total.
Is June a good time to see ladybugs in Virginia?+
June is one of the best months. It ranks 2nd of the year and sits inside the peak window of May, June and April.
What month is best for ladybugs in Virginia?+
May is the single busiest month, with the broader peak running through May, June and April, based on 20,432 verified observations.
Which ladybugs are you most likely to see in Virginia?+
The most-recorded species in Virginia are Asian Lady Beetle, Seven-spotted Lady Beetle and Spotted Pink Lady Beetle, based on all-time iNaturalist counts.
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