Insects · La Saladita, Guerrero

Essostrutha laeta

Essostrutha laeta (Essostrutha laeta)
Photographed by daniel_brito on iNaturalist · CC-BY-NC

Essostrutha laeta is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Newman in 1840. It is known from Guatemala, Mexico, and the United States. Most often recorded in Jul, Jun, Aug.

TaxonomyInsecta › Coleoptera › Cerambycidae
Local records5 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records120 on iNaturalist
Recorded here2017 – 2023
Months recorded near La Saladita
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings

Cite as: “Essostrutha laeta (Essostrutha laeta) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/essostrutha-laeta/, 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.