''Tallonia'' is a

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of Malagasy nursery web spiders containing the single species, ''Tallonia picta''. It was first described by

Eugène Louis Simon Eugene is a common male given name that comes from the Greek εὐγενής (''eugenēs''), "noble", literally "well-born", from εὖ (''eu''), "well" and γένος (''genos''), "race, stock, kin".Madagascar Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island country that includes the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Lying off the southeastern coast of Africa, it is the world's List of islands by area, f ...

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Monotypic Araneomorphae genera Pisauridae Spiders of Madagascar {{Pisauridae-stub

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