A new genus of Neocoelidiinae, Paracoelidiana gen. nov., and five new species - Paracoelidiana hastata sp. nov., Paracoelidiana lamellata sp. nov., Paracoelidiana longipenis sp. nov., Paracoelidiana morretensis sp. nov. and Paracoelidiana recifensis sp. nov. - are described. This new genus is similar to Coelidiana Oman, 1936, presenting very similar external morphology, its separation being made based only in the morphology of male genitalia. The females of the new genus are unknown. All the species are illustrated and keyed, and their known geographical distribution is given.
Geographical distribution; identification key; morphology; Paracoelidiana; taxonomy