Spelobia clunipes (Meigen, 1830)
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Diptera |
| Family | Sphaeroceridae |
| Genus | Spelobia |
| Species | Spelobia clunipes (Meigen, 1830) |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Troglophile
- Realm
- Terrestrial
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Virginia.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Virginia
Counties
- Virginia
- Lee
Conservation and management
NatureServe
GNR Unranked
National ranks
- Canada
- NNR
Subnational ranks
- Yukon
- SNR Unranked
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Trumbore, L.E., Reynolds, R.J., Thomas, S.C., Orndorff, W., Cramphorn, B., Gladstone, N.S., Harden, C.W., Lewis, J.J., Milne, M.A., Ober, K.A., Shear, W.A., Stephen, C.D.R. & Zigler, K.S. 2024. Cave biodiversity of Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies 86: 13–24. doi:10.4311/2022LSC0116
How to cite this account
Spelobia clunipes (Meigen, 1830). Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2054. https://cavebiology.org/species/spelobia-clunipes/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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