Insects · La Saladita, Guerrero

Romalea picticornis

Spanish: Saltamontes perezosos

Romalea picticornis (Romalea picticornis) is a insect recorded near La Saladita, Guerrero, Mexico, with 11 research-grade iNaturalist observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones).

TaxonomyInsecta › Orthoptera › Romaleidae

Local records11 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records1,241 on iNaturalist

Most recent records2020 – 2025

Months of the 8 most recent records

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Recent local sightings

2025-10-12 — observation by adanml
2022-10-29 — observation by zihuadean
2021-11-29 — observation by daniel_brito
2021-08-14 — observation by yeseniavega
2020-10-05 — observation by marumg
2020-10-02 — observation by santiagob1986

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

Cite as: “Romalea picticornis (Romalea picticornis) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/romalea-picticornis/, 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.