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Checklist for Family Peloridiidae Breddin, 1897 (Gondwanan moss bugs)
and region South Island (New Zealand)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
297
1454
2174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
296
1453
2173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
286
1435
2139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
59
166
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
45
148
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Coleorrhyncha
Myers & China, 1929
Beetle bugs, Moss bugs
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Peloridioidea
Breddin, 1897
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPeloridiidae
Breddin, 1897
Gondwanan moss bugs, Moss bugs, Most primitive homopterans
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Island
3 Genera with 6 Species
Oiophysa Drake & Salmon, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Xenophyes Bergroth, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Xenophysella Evans, 20091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Island
6 Species
Oiophysa ablusa Drake & Salmon, 1950
Oiophysa cumberi Woodward, 1958
Oiophysa pendergrasti Woodward, 1956
Xenophyes cascus Bergroth, 1924
Xenophyes kinlochensis Evans, 1982
Xenophysella greensladeae Burckhardt, 2009


Links, sources and further information
Peloridiidae at gbif.org
Peloridiidae at irmng.org
Peloridiidae at itis.gov