Evidaturus exilis Cook, 1983

Smit, Harry & Pešić, Vladimir, 2020, New records of water mites from New Zealand, with the description of three new genera and ten new species (Acari: Hydrachnidia), Acarologia 60 (4), pp. 903-950 : 928

Evidaturus exilis Cook, 1983

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New record. South Island. 0/1/0, unnamed stream crossing Haupiri Road, Moana, 42°34.273 ′ S 171°45.735 ′ E, alt. 187 m asl, 20­iii­2020.

Remarks. The examined female matches the original description by Cook (1983) except in more truncate gnathosomal bay ( Fig. 17).

Distribution. Previously known from five localities from South Island ( Smit 2017).