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Genus: Paccius Simon, 1898 | Family: Trachelidae Simon, 1897

Paccius madagascariensis (Simon, 1889)

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Described:

Distribution: Madagascar

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Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France m (AR14401) - (Pett, Escobar-Toledo & Ferreira, 2025)

Taxonomic References

Trachelas madagascariensis Simon, 1889b: 232 (Dm) Original description

Paccius madagascariensis Simon, 1898d: 384

Paccius madagascariensis Pett, Escobar-Toledo & Ferreira, 2025: 263, f. 5A-F (m)

References

Pett, B. L., Escobar-Toledo, J. & Ferreira, E. (2025). On the genus Paccius (Araneae, Trachelidae) in Madagascar: two new species, redescriptions, and a key to the species. Zootaxa 5716(2): 257-267. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5716.2.5 -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1889b). Etudes arachnologiques. 21e Mémoire. XXXI. Descriptions d'espèces et the genres nouveaux de Madagascar et de Mayotte. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (6) 8: 223-236. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1898d). Etudes arachnologiques. 29e Mémoire. XLVI. Arachnides recueillis en 1895 par M. le Dr A. Brauer (de l'Université de Marburg) aux îles Séchelles. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 66: 370-388. -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-10-30	New taxonomic reference entry	Pett, Escobar-Toledo & Ferreira, 2025