La Llorona
subject: South American Cryptid
subject: Central American Cryptid
description: In Latin American folklore, La Llorona (Spanish: [la ʝoˈɾona]; "The Weeping Woman" or "The Wailer") is a ghost who roams waterfront areas mourning her drowned children. She is an element of folklore in Mexico, Central and South America.
creator: Callejas, Melvin
source: Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Llorona.JPG
date: 2021
contributor: Michelle Kudelka
rights: CC BY-SA 2.0
format: .jpeg
type: illustration