This mite has been recorded from New Zealand.
In the described adult female material, the dorsal shield is smooth except for light reticulation along the sides.
The original type-collection record states that the adult female holotype and six female paratypes were collected from Myoporum laetum on the Clifton Coast south of Napier, New Zealand.
In this female material, the fixed finger of the chelicera has eight teeth and the movable finger has one tooth.
In this female material, the genu, tibia and basitarsus of the fourth leg each bear one macroseta.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.