Genus COPŒODES Speyer
(1) Copœodes procris (Edwards), [Plate CXXXIX], Fig. 4, ♂ (The Golden Skipper).
Below wings as on upper side, a trifle paler than on the upper side. The fore wings blackish on inner margin near base. Expanse 0.80-1.00 inch.
Ranges from southern Texas to southern California.
(2) Copœodes wrighti (Edwards), [Plate CXXXIX], Fig. 5, ♂ (Wright’s Skipper).
Distinguished from C. procris by dark fringes on both wings and different arrangement of stigma on fore wings. Expanse 0.85-1.07 inch.
Found in southern California and eastward as far as eastern Arizona.