Insects · La Saladita, Guerrero

Gracilis-group Twig Ants

Pseudomyrmex gracilis

Spanish: Hormiga ramita mexicana

Gracilis-group Twig Ants (Pseudomyrmex gracilis) is a insect recorded near La Saladita, Guerrero, Mexico, with 7 research-grade iNaturalist observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones). Most often recorded in Dec, Jul, Jun, Feb.

TaxonomyInsecta › Hymenoptera › Formicidae

Local records7 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records11,642 on iNaturalist

Recorded here2020 – 2025

Months recorded near La Saladita

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Recent local sightings

2025-07-19 — observation by alex_nava_hernandez
2024-12-21 — observation by zihuadean
2024-06-27 — observation by daniel_brito
2023-02-04 — observation by zihuadean
2021-12-28 — observation by zihuadean
2020-11-15 — observation by daniel_brito

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

Cite as: “Gracilis-group Twig Ants (Pseudomyrmex gracilis) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/pseudomyrmex-gracilis/, 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.