Insects · La Saladita, Guerrero

West-Mexican Spurwing

Systaspes funebris

Spanish: Saltarinas Ala de Espuela

West-Mexican Spurwing (Systaspes funebris) is a insect recorded near La Saladita, Guerrero, Mexico, with 6 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 Nov, Dec, Aug, Sep.

TaxonomyInsecta › Lepidoptera › Hesperiidae

Local records6 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records267 on iNaturalist

Recorded here2019 – 2025

Months recorded near La Saladita

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Recent local sightings

2025-11-13 — observation by zihuadean
2023-12-30 — observation by zihuadean
2020-08-26 — observation by daniel_brito
2019-11-15 — observation by zihuadean
2019-11-15 — observation by zihuadean
2019-09-19 — observation by zihuadean

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

Cite as: “West-Mexican Spurwing (Systaspes funebris) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/systaspes-funebris/, 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.