Kauaʻi record · KCA-IA-00675
Micracanthia humilis
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Micracanthia humilis is a member of Saldidae in the order Hemiptera. Its recorded origin status on Kauaʻi is introduced / adventive.
Micracanthia humilis is a small shore bug documented in Kauaʻi's high-elevation wet habitat near Alakaʻi Swamp.
Kauaʻi occurrence evidence: Hawaii Biological Survey documented Micracanthia humilis at the head of Waimea Canyon near Alakaʻi Swamp on a mossy muddy trail.
The cited occurrence evidence does not by itself establish current abundance or population trend on Kauaʻi.
Life cycle
Egg; immature/nymphal stages; adult; no pupa.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Micracanthia humilis
- Family
- Saldidae
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Record type
- species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Present
- Origin
- Introduced / adventive
- Conservation status
- Not assessed
Process and seasonal context
- Seasonal description
- Micracanthia humilis is a member of Saldidae in the order Hemiptera. Its recorded origin status on Kauaʻi is introduced / adventive.