Hydrachna maramauenis Stout, 1953

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Hydrachna maramauenis Stout, 1953

New record. North Island. 0/1/0, Lake Ngapouri, 38°20 ′ 14.95 ″ S 176°20 ′ 11.94 ″ E, 16­ x­2000 ; 1/2/0, Boggy Pond south of Lake Wairarapa, 41°14 ′ 36.94 ″ S 175°16 ′ 22.14 ″ E, 19­ x­2000. South Island. 4/1/0, pond Whariki Beach, south of Farewell Spit, 40°30 ′ 35.08 ″ S 172°40 ′ 18.57 ″ E, 5­i­1992 ; 2/0/1, cattle pond 35 km S of Karamea, 41°28 ′ 45.37 ″ S 172°3 ′ 34.93 ″ E, 9­1­1992 ; 3/1/0, cattle pond Mt Aspiring Road, W of Wanaka, 44°32 ′ 14.54 ″ S 168°53 ′ 23.42 ″ E, 18­i­1992 ; 1/2/0, cattle pond near Bluff, 46°35 ′ 51.10 ″ S 168°19 ′ 9.89 ″ E, 22­i­1992 ; 1/1/0, pond 5 km S of Taranui, 45°14 ′ 0.89 ″ S 170°51 ′ 50.60 ″ E, 29­i­1992 ; 1/0/0, Lake Mc Gregor, 43°56 ′ 17.39 ″ S 170°28 ′ 2.66 ″ E, 31­i­1992 ; 8/7/0, cattle pond Okuti Valley, Banks Peninsula, 43°47 ′ 4.80 ″ S 172°50 ′ 47.36 ″ E, 1­ii­1992 ; 4/4/0, Halswell River at Motukarara, 43°43 ′ 35.83 ″ S 172°35 ′ 39.05 ″ E, 1­ii­1992 ; 0/2/0, pond in Rakaia River bed, 6 km W of Rakaia, 43°43 ′ 31.42 ″ S 171°58 ′ 36.58 ″ E, 1­ii­1992.

Distribution. Previously reported from three locations, all from North Island ( Stout 1953b), and reported here for the first time from South Island.