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
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Barr, T.C., Jr. & Kuehne, R.A. 1971. Ecological studies in the Mammoth Cave system of Kentucky. II. The Ecosystem. Annales de Speleologie 26: 47–96. doi:10.5038/1827-806X.3.1.10
How to cite this account
Jalysus wickhami Van Duzee, 1906. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2545. https://cavebiology.org/species/jalysus-wickhami/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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