Cogia cajeta
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Family: | Hesperiidae
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Species: | C. cajeta
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Cogia cajeta (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
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Cogia cajeta, the yellow-haired skipper, is a species of butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. Subspecies cajeta is found in Mexico in southern Veracruz, eastern Oaxaca, Tabasco and north-eastern Chiapas. Subspecies eluina is found from Jalisco and the Yucatan Peninsula south to Costa Rica.
![Cogia cajeta eluina - BCA.jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Cogia_cajeta_eluina_-_BCA.jpg/200px-Cogia_cajeta_eluina_-_BCA.jpg)
Subspecies[]
- Cogia cajeta cajeta (Mexico)
- Cogia cajeta eluina (Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua)
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Categories:
- Eudaminae
- Taxa named by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer
- Butterflies described in 1869
- Butterflies of North America
- Butterflies of Central America
- Hesperiidae stubs