Insects · La Saladita, Guerrero

Ridge-crowned Carpenter

Xylocopa fimbriata

Spanish: Abejorro carpintero

Ridge-crowned Carpenter (Xylocopa fimbriata) is a insect recorded near La Saladita, Guerrero, Mexico, with 10 research-grade iNaturalist observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones).

TaxonomyInsecta › Hymenoptera › Apidae

Local records10 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records1,517 on iNaturalist

Most recent records2021 – 2026

Months of the 8 most recent records

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Recent local sightings

2026-02-21 — observation by daniel_brito
2025-05-04 — observation by alexmunday
2025-02-22 — observation by zihuadean
2024-01-06 — observation by zihuadean
2023-05-23 — observation by daniel_brito
2023-01-27 — observation by zihuadean

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Cite as: “Ridge-crowned Carpenter (Xylocopa fimbriata) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/xylocopa-fimbriata/, 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.