The first species of the pseudoscorpion genus Balzan, 1892 (Pseudoscorpiones, Chthoniidae) from New Zealand.

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Department of Zoology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Mlynská dolina, Ilkovičova 6, SK-842 15 Bratislava, Slovakia Comenius University Bratislava Slovakia.

Published: December 2020

The subfamily Lechytiinae is reported from New Zealand for the first time. A new species, , is described and illustrated from Lake Waikare in Waikato District, North Island. In addition, a key to species in the genus from Asia, Australia, and New Zealand is included.

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