| Reference no. | Rice, D.W., 1998 |
| Ecosystem | South New Zealand |
| Status | endemic |
| Abundance | |
| Lifestage | adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Most common off South Island and the west coast of North Island (Ref. 1394). Known from West coast of North Island from Kaipara (36°21'S) south to Palliser Bay (41°26'S) and all coasts around South Island except Fiordland between Milford Sound (167°31'S) |