Insects · La Saladita, Guerrero
Blackened Bluewing
Myscelia cyananthe
Spanish: Mariposa bufón de alas azules
... Most often recorded in Mar, Nov, Feb, Aug.
TaxonomyInsecta › Lepidoptera › Nymphalidae
Local records7 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records1,353 on iNaturalist
Recorded here2022 – 2025
Months recorded near La Saladita
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings
- 2025-03-12 — observation by shawneen
- 2025-03-04 — observation by murator
- 2025-02-08 — observation by zihuadean
- 2024-11-10 — observation by zihuadean
- 2024-11-10 — observation by zihuadean
- 2023-08-09 — observation by daniel_brito
Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Insects guide iNaturalist Wikipedia
Cite as: “Blackened Bluewing (Myscelia cyananthe) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/myscelia-cyananthe/, 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.