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Genus: Vacrothele Tang & Yang, 2022 | Family: Macrothelidae Simon, 1892

Vacrothele yunnanica Zhu & Song, 2000

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:036939

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Described:

Distribution: China

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museum of Hebei University (MHBU), Baoding, China m - (Zhu & Song, 2000b)
Paratype: Museum of Hebei University (MHBU), Baoding, China 8f (N.B.: female belongs to Macrothele mingsheng per Wu et al., 2022b: 97 and the female drawn in 2000 is subadult) - (Zhu & Song, 2000b)

Taxonomic References

Macrothele yunnanica Zhu & Song, 2000b: 62, f. 2F-J (Dm; f f. 2A-E is subadult and belongs to Macrothele mingsheng per Wu et al., 2022b: 97) Original description

Vacrothele yunnanica Wu et al., 2022b: 97, f. 1A-K (m, T from Macrothele)

References

Wu, Y. Y., Yang, Z. B., He, M. & Yang, Z. Z. (2022b). Revision of Macrothele yunnanica and description of a new species of the genus Macrothele (Araneae: Macrothelidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 31(2): 96-103. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1005-9628.2022.02.006 -- Show included taxa

Zhu, M. S. & Song, D. X. (2000b). Review of the Chinese funnel-web spiders of the genus Macrothele, with descriptions of two new species (Araneae: Hexathelidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 48: 59-64. -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2022-12-01	Taxonomic reference update		Old value
2022-12-01	New taxonomic reference entry	Wu et al., 2022b
2022-12-01	Species transferred to new genus	Wu et al., 2022b		Species transferred from Macrothele to Vacrothele