Key to the species of Pachites Lindl.
| 1a | Sepals 12-15 mm long; lip with small side lobes | Pachites bodkinii |
| 1b | Sepals 5-7 mm long; lip without side lobes | Pachites appressa |
World Checklist of Selected Plant Families.The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.kew.org/wcsp/ accessed 1/16/2010