Cogia

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Cogia
Bad cogia (Cogia mala).jpg
Bad cogia
Cogia mala, Panama
Scientific classification
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Hesperiidae
Genus:
Cogia

Butler, 1870

Cogia is a Neotropical butterfly genus in the family Hesperiidae (Eudaminae).

Species[]

  • Hayward, 1947
  • (Godman & Salvin, [1894])
  • Evans, 1953
  • Cogia caicus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
  • Cogia cajeta (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
  • Cogia calchas (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
  • (Mielke, 1967)
  • (Hewitson, 1867)
  • Riley, 1921
  • Butler, 1870
  • Cogia hippalus (Edwards, 1882)
  • Evans, 1953
  • Cogia outis (Skinner, 1894)
  • Plötz, 1882
  • Mabille, 1898

Biology[]

The larvae feed on Leguminosae including Acacia Indigofera, Mimosa and on Moraceae (Milicia)[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Robinson, G. S., P. R. Ackery, I. J. Kitching, G. W. Beccaloni & L. M. Hernández, 2010. HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Natural History Museum, London. nhm hosts


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