Cogia caicus explained

Cogia caicus, known generally as the gold-costa skipper or caicus skipper, is a species of dicot skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae.

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Cogia caicus:

• Cogia caicus caicus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
• Cogia caicus moschus (W. H. Edwards, 1882)

Further reading

• Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico. 2016. Pohl . Greg. Patterson . Bob. Pelham . Jonathan. 10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287. free.