Xenophysella Explained

Xenophysella is a genus of moss bug (Peloridiidae). The type species is Xenophysella stewartensis,^[1] found only on Stewart Island, off New Zealand.^[2]

Species

• Xenophysella greensladeae Burckhardt, 2009
• Xenophysella stewartensis Woodward, 1952 (=Xenophysella pegasusensis Evans, 1982)

Other reading

• • Burckhardt, Daniel. 2009. Taxonomy and phylogeny of the Gondwanan moss bugs or Peloridiidae (Hemiptera, Coleorrhyncha). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 56. 2. 173–235. 10.1002/mmnd.200900019.

Notes and References

1. Evans, John William. 1982. A review of present knowledge of the family Peloridiidae and new genera and new species from New Zealand and New Caledonia (Hemiptera: Insecta). Records of the Australian Museum. 34. 5. 381–406. 10.3853/j.0067-1975.34.1982.296. free.
2. Woodward, T. E.. 1952. Two new species of Peloridiidae from New Zealand with additional locality records for the family. Records of the Canterbury Museum. 6. 2. 181–189.