Insects · La Saladita, Guerrero

Carousing Metalmark

Anteros carausius

Spanish: Mariposa diamantina brillante

Carousing Metalmark (Anteros carausius) is a insect recorded near La Saladita, Guerrero, Mexico, with 9 research-grade iNaturalist observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones).

TaxonomyInsecta › Lepidoptera › Riodinidae

Local records9 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records892 on iNaturalist

Most recent records2019 – 2024

Months of the 8 most recent records

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Recent local sightings

2024-11-04 — observation by zihuadean
2021-11-03 — observation by daniel_brito
2020-09-03 — observation by daniel_brito
2020-06-26 — observation by daniel_brito
2020-04-16 — observation by daniel_brito
2020-04-09 — observation by daniel_brito

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Cite as: “Carousing Metalmark (Anteros carausius) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/anteros-carausius/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.