| abstract | Seven new taxa of marine mites (Halacaridae) are described from the marine littoral zone of northerna and southern New Zealand: Agauopsis novaezelandiae, A. luxtoni, Halacarellus lubricus. Copidognathus lubricus, Simognathus glaber, S. glareus, and Rhombognathus novaezelandicus. A list of halacarid species known from New Zealand waters is added. |