Insects · La Saladita, Guerrero

Striped Firetail

Telebasis filiola

Spanish: Caballito cola de sangre de ojos azules

Striped Firetail (Telebasis filiola)
Photographed by vctrndr on iNaturalist

Striped Firetail (Telebasis filiola) is a insect recorded near La Saladita, Guerrero, Mexico, with 2 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, Feb.

TaxonomyInsecta › Odonata › Coenagrionidae
Local records2 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records480 on iNaturalist
Recorded here2019 – 2022
Months recorded near La Saladita
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings

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Cite as: “Striped Firetail (Telebasis filiola) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/telebasis-filiola/, 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.