Cophura sculleni Wilcox

Cophura sculleni Wilcox, 1937: 39 .

Recognition characters: Orange and black species; length 7–9 mm; mystax white; thorax brownish gray pollinose; scutellar bristles 4, white; wings dark brown on basal half apical half hyaline; abdomen orange; femora and tibiae orange with apex of tibiae gray to black.

Distribution: LARAMIE: 1 Sept. 1943 (REP). PLATTE: Chugwater, 21 July 1955 (RF); Guernsey, 23 June–1 Sept. (SD, REP).

Habitat: Grama-needlegrass-wheatgrass grassland vegetation type.

Ethology: Nothing known.

Prey: None known.