Paussiger sp.

Raveloson, Ricca, Andrianaharison, Fumiko, Rakotonirina, Jean Claude & Hlaváč, Peter, 2025, The Pselaphinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) of Madagascar. X. Revision of the myrmecophilous clavigerine genera Rhynchoclaviger Wasmann, 1891 and Paussiger Wasmann, 1893, Zootaxa 5673 (3), pp. 399-410 : 408-409

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5673.3.4
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:EA337B6E-59C4-4FB4-AD79-9907F4B79EE1
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scientific name	Paussiger sp.
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Paussiger sp.

Material examined. 1 ♀, two labels: “ MADAGASCAR: PROV. / Fianarantsoa, 9 KM NE / Ivohibe , camp V, 900 m / 22°25.6'S, 46°56,3E / 12-17.xi.1997 “ [white, printed], “FMHD #97-510, rainforest / sifted litter (leaf mold, rotten / wood), mini-Winkler, / B.L.Fisher, BF#1757 / FIELD MUSEUM NAT.HIST.“ [white, printed] ( FMNH) GoogleMaps .

Remarks. This is another new species which differs from its congeners by having anterior margin of rostrum rounded and pronotum strongly divergent posteriad. Because of the absence of the male, it remains undescribed.