Aphilon convexum Broun, 1893

Aphilon convexum Broun, 1893b:1310 . Type locality: Howick.

Comment. Broun based the description of this species on a single specimen that we located in the BMNH.

Type examined. Holotype (BMNH): remounted on two acetate cards, one with beetle, one with right antenna and female genitalia, “2302. [in Broun’s hand] // New Zealand. [red underline] Broun Coll. Brit. Mus. 1922-482. // Howick // Aphilon convexum [in Broun’s hand] // Aphilon convexum Broun [handwritten] det. M. Daccordi [printed] 1982 [in Daccordi’s hand]”.