Laphria milvina Bromley

Laphria milvina Bromley, 1929: 160 .

Recognition characters: Blackish species; length 14–18 mm; mystax mostly black, a few setae reddish golden; mesonotum deep metallic blue black thinly covered with short, fine erect black setae, a few brownish yellow setae on posterior border; scutellum with light brownish yellow setae and bristles; wings light grayish brown, hyaline at base; abdomen black, thick reddish golden pile; legs black with black setae, coxae with both black and reddish gold setae.

Distribution: Recorded from Wyoming by: Fisher & Wilcox (1997) and Geller-Grimm (2018).

Habitat: Douglas fir forest and pine-douglas fir forest vegetation types.

Ethology: Nothing known.

Prey: None known.