Insects · La Saladita, Guerrero

Sky-blue Hairstreak

Pseudolycaena damo

Spanish: Mariposa sedosa reina azul

Sky-blue Hairstreak (Pseudolycaena damo) is a insect recorded near La Saladita, Guerrero, Mexico, with 21 research-grade iNaturalist observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones).

TaxonomyInsecta › Lepidoptera › Lycaenidae

Local records21 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records1,408 on iNaturalist

Most recent records2025 – 2026

Months of the 8 most recent records

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Recent local sightings

2026-05-25 — observation by antonio_perez2
2025-12-09 — observation by santiagob1986
2025-11-14 — observation by soulbiol
2025-09-16 — observation by adrian_mora
2025-09-16 — observation by javiperezsoza
2025-08-02 — observation by mkmalik

Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Insects guide iNaturalist

Cite as: “Sky-blue Hairstreak (Pseudolycaena damo) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/pseudolycaena-damo/, 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.