Chilocoris neozealandicus, a new species of burrowing bug from new zealand (heteroptera: Cydnidae)

Abstract

The Old World cydnid genus Chilocoris Mayr is recorded from the Australasian region for the first time. A key is provided separating Chilocoris from Centrostephus Horvath and Pctrachilocoris Horvath. A new species, Chilocoris neozealandicus, is described from New Zealand, along with habitus drawing and illustrations of diagnostic characters. © The Royal Society of New Zealand 1994.