Insects · La Saladita, Guerrero
Emesis poeas
Spanish: Mariposa topacio de parche café

Emesis poeas (Emesis poeas) is a insect recorded near La Saladita, Guerrero, Mexico, with 20 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 records20 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records178 on iNaturalist
Most recent records2025 – 2026
Months of the 8 most recent records
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings
- 2026-01-21 — observation by zihuadean
- 2026-01-10 — observation by zihuadean
- 2025-11-13 — observation by zihuadean
- 2025-10-31 — observation by zihuadean
- 2025-10-30 — observation by zihuadean
- 2025-02-18 — observation by zihuadean
Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Insects guide iNaturalist
Cite as: “Emesis poeas (Emesis poeas) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/emesis-poeas/, 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.