What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Adonis' Ladybird been recorded?

Hippodamia variegata occurrence evidence comes from 4,979 records in 53 countries and territories, from 1811 to 2026. Most records come from Belgium.

Adonis' Ladybird
Adonis' Ladybird — Photo (display-sized rendition): Hectonichus · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
InsectaColeopteraCoccinellidaeHippodamia

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

4,979 records across 53 countries and territories, 1811–2026.

Hippodamia variegata · GBIF taxon key 1043082

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-08-23. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: August.

7 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

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When it is recorded

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Peak month: August. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

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Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Adonis' Ladybird has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Adonis' Ladybird. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Belgium 1,623
Sweden 1,161
Germany 386
United Kingdom 293
Canada 222
Austria 216
United States 166
Australia 156
Russia 139
France 112
Switzerland 80
Netherlands 73
Italy 72
Argentina 33
Spain 32
Hungary 26
Chile 21
South Africa 16
Greece 15
Portugal 13
Luxembourg 12
Ukraine 10
Uzbekistan 10
Denmark 9
South Korea 8
Türkiye 8
Czechia 7
Zimbabwe 7
Bulgaria 5
Kazakhstan 5
Lithuania 5
Poland 4
Romania 4
India 3
Morocco 3
New Zealand 3
China 2
Jersey 2
Pakistan 2
Slovenia 2

Showing the top 40 of 53 places.

Related animals

Others in the family Coccinellidae.

Seven-spot Ladybird
Seven-spot Ladybird
56,805 records
Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.