Taxa included

Shao, L. L., Zhou, Z. C. & Lin, Y. J. (2025). Taxonomic revision of Macrothelidae Simon, 1892 and description of four new genera (Araneae, Macrothelidae). The Indochina Entomologist 1(36): 337-350. doi: 10.70590/ice.2025.01.36

Taxon
Bannathele menglunensis (Li & Zha, 2013) (Macrothelidae) 341, (T from Macrothele), Bannathele menglunensis
Bannathele Shao, Zhou & Lin, 2025 (Macrothelidae) 341, type Macrothele menglunensis Li & Zha, 2013; gender feminine Original description
Gigathele Shao, Zhou & Lin, 2025 (Macrothelidae) 341, type Macrothele gigas Shimojana & Haupt, 1998; gender feminine Original description
Gigathele gigas (Shimojana & Haupt, 1998) (Macrothelidae) 342, (T from Macrothele), Gigathele gigas
Gigathele guizhouensis (Hu & Li, 1986) (Macrothelidae) 342, (T from Macrothele), Gigathele guizhouensis
Gigathele monocirculata (Xu & Yin, 2000) (Macrothelidae) 342, (T from Macrothele), Gigathele monocirculata
Gigathele raveni (Zhu, Li & Song, 2000) (Macrothelidae) 342, (T from Macrothele), Gigathele raveni
Orientothele alyrata Mirza, Sanap & Kunte, 2017 (Macrothelidae) 342, (T from Macrothele), Orientothele alyrata
Microthele undata (Tang, Zhao & Yang, 2020) (Macrothelidae) 342, (T from Macrothele), Microthele undata
Microthele sanheensis (Tang, Zhao & Yang, 2020) (Macrothelidae) 342, (T from Macrothele), Microthele sanheensis
Gigathele hungae (Lin & Li, 2021) (Macrothelidae) 342, (T from Macrothele), Gigathele hungae
Gigathele limenghuai (Lin & Li, 2021) (Macrothelidae) 342, (T from Macrothele), Gigathele limenghuai
Microthele sphaerica (Zheng, Wu & Yang, 2024) (Macrothelidae) 342, (T from Macrothele), Microthele sphaerica
Microthele Shao, Zhou & Lin, 2025 (Macrothelidae) 342, type Macrothele undata Tang, Zhao & Yang, 2020; gender feminine Original description
Vacrothele amamiensis (Shimojana & Haupt, 1998) (Macrothelidae) 343, (T from Macrothele), Vacrothele amamiensis
Spinathele bannaensis (Xu & Yin, 2001) (Macrothelidae) 343, (T from Macrothele), Spinathele bannaensis
Spinathele holsti (Pocock, 1901) (Macrothelidae) 343, (T from Macrothele), Spinathele holsti
Orientothele yani (Xu, Yin & Griswold, 2002) (Macrothelidae) 343, (T from Macrothele), Orientothele yani
Orientothele jinlin (Z. B. Yang, Zhao, Zhang & Z. Z. Yang, 2018) (Macrothelidae) 343, (T from Macrothele), Orientothele jinlin
Orientothele jingzhao (Chen, Jiang & Yang, 2020) (Macrothelidae) 343, (T from Macrothele), Orientothele jingzhao
Spinathele hanfeii (Lin & Li, 2021) (Macrothelidae) 343, (T from Macrothele), Spinathele hanfeii
Spinathele nanning (Lin & Li, 2021) (Macrothelidae) 343, (T from Macrothele), Spinathele nanning
Orientothele washanensis (Wu & Z. Z. Yang, 2022) (Macrothelidae) 343, (T from Macrothele), Orientothele washanensis
Orientothele wuliangensis (Wu & Z. Z. Yang, 2022) (Macrothelidae) 343, (T from Macrothele), Orientothele wuliangensis
Orientothele mingsheng (Wu & Z. Z. Yang, 2022) (Macrothelidae) 343, (T from Macrothele), Orientothele mingsheng
Spinathele Shao, Zhou & Lin, 2025 (Macrothelidae) 343, type Macrothele hanfeii Lin & Li, 2021; gender feminine Original description
Vacrothele yaginumai (Shimojana & Haupt, 1998) (Macrothelidae) 344, (T from Macrothele), Vacrothele yaginumai
Macrothele abrupta Benoit, 1965 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele abrupta
Macrothele camerunensis Simon, 1903 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele camerunensis
Macrothele cretica Kulczyński, 1903 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele cretica
Macrothele decemnotata Simon, 1909 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele decemnotata
Macrothele incisa Benoit, 1965 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele incisa
Macrothele maculata (Thorell, 1890) (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele maculata
Macrothele maculata annamensis Hogg, 1922 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele maculata annamensis
Macrothele proserpina Simon, 1909 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele proserpina
Macrothele segmentata Simon, 1892 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele segmentata
Macrothele simplicata (Saito, 1933) (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele simplicata
Macrothele triangularis Benoit, 1965 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele triangularis
Macrothele vidua Simon, 1906 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele vidua
Macrothele cangshanensis Z. B. Yang, Zhao, Zhang & Z. Z. Yang, 2018 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele cangshanensis
Macrothele drolshageni Özkütük, Elverici, Yağmur & Kunt, 2019 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele drolshageni
Macrothele multispine Wang, Li & Yang, 2019 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele multispine
Macrothele arcuata Tang, Zhao & Yang, 2020 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele arcuata
Macrothele yongshengensis Z. B. Yang, Zhao & Z. Z. Yang, 2019 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele yongshengensis
Macrothele yunlingensis Z. B. Yang, Zhao & Z. Z. Yang, 2019 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele yunlingensis
Macrothele auriculata Zhang, Wu, Zhao & Yang, 2024 (Macrothelidae) 345, (incertae sedis), Macrothele auriculata

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