Spined Stilt Bug
Jalysus wickhami Van Duzee, 1906
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Hemiptera |
| Family | Berytidae |
| Genus | Jalysus |
| Species | Jalysus wickhami Van Duzee, 1906 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Accidental
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Kentucky.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Kentucky
Counties
- Kentucky
- Edmonson
Conservation and management
NatureServe
GNR Unranked
National ranks
- Canada
- NNR
Subnational ranks
- Saskatchewan
- SU Unrankable
- Manitoba
- SU Unrankable
- Quebec
- SNR Unranked
- Ontario
- S4 Apparently Secure
- British Columbia
- SNR Unranked
Ranks looked up 2 July 2026. Conservation status changes, and a rank here is as current as that date and no more.
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
References
This account was last revised 6 September 2026. Conservation ranks were looked up 2 July 2026.
How to cite this account
Jalysus wickhami Van Duzee, 1906. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2545. https://cavebiology.org/species/jalysus-wickhami/ (accessed 22 October 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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