"Description of a new genus and two new species of the funnel-web mygalomorph (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Macrothelidae) from China with notes on taxonomic amendments."

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A new genus of the spider family Macrothelidae Simon, 1892, Vacrothele Tang Yang gen. nov. is described, along with two new species: V. pseudohunanica sp. nov., V. uncata sp. nov.. Three Macrothele species are transferred to the new genus: V. hunanica (Zhu Song, 2000) comb. nov., V. digitata (Chen Jiang, 2020) comb. nov., and V. palpator (Pocock, 1901) comb. nov..

Keywords: genus two; description new; two new; new genus; new species; comb nov

Journal Title: Zootaxa
Year Published: 2022

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