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Genus: Malagadiphya Pett, 2026 | Family: Tetragnathidae Simon, 1864

Malagadiphya masotsara Pett, 2026

SPECIES | ACCEPTED | TYPE SPECIES

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:067244

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Described:

Distribution: Madagascar

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium m (Ara_247860) - (Pett, 2026)
Paratype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium 3f (Ara 247861-247862) - (Pett, 2026)

Taxonomic References

Malagadiphya masotsara Pett, 2026: 657, f. 1A-H, 2A-D, 3A-D, 4A-K (Dmf) Original description

References

Pett, B. L. (2026). Malagadiphya gen. nov., a new genus of Diphyainae Simon, 1894 (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) from rainforest in northern Madagascar. Arachnology 20(5): 653-658. -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-07-01	New taxonomic reference entry	Pett, 2026
2026-07-01	New species inserted	Pett, 2026

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