Vacrothele palpator (Pocock, 1901), comb. nov.

Figs 11–12, 16B, 17D, 18D, 19

Macrothele palpator Pocock, 1901: 213, pl. 21, fig. 4; Hu & Li, 1986: 11 (1), figs 8–11; Feng, 1990: 27 (2), figs 1–5; Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 39, figs 17 D–F; Yin et al., 2012: 142, fig.

Type material. Holotype, male, 60 miles uphill from Ningbo, China. Coll. by P. W. Bassett-Smith, Esq, Surgeon R. N . Paratypes: male, female, from Hongkong, coll. by J. C. Bowring; Da Lan San, 60 miles uphill from Ningbo, coll. by P. W. Bassett-Smith, Esq, Surgeon R. N .

Description: See Yin et al (2012).

Examined material. 1♀, Longkangtou, Bataishan scenic spot, Meitan City, Guizhou Province, 16 August, 2020, coll. by Y. N. Tang Y. M. You & L. J. Ding . 4♂, 11♀, Pu County, Meitan City, Guizhou Province, N27º54′1″, E107º38′22″, 760m, 14 October 2021, coll. by Z. Z. Yang & Y. Y. Wu . 1♂, 1♀, Shawen browse Road, Yuanzhou District, Yichun City, Jiangxi Province, 28 February 2020, coll. by Y. N. Tang . 1♀, Yuanshan Park, Yichun City, Jiangxi Province, 1 January 2020, coll. by Y. N. Tang . 1♂, Tumenguan, Sangxi town, Yang County, Shanxi Province, China, E107º55′31.4″, N33º17′6.65′′, 20 October 2020, coll. by L. Y. Wang . 1♀, Muyu Town, Shennongjia, Hebei Province, E110º28′43.05″, N31º23′46.45″, 25 October 2020, coll. by L. Y. Wang. All materials of examined species are deposited in DUIER .

Distribution: China: (Hong Kong, Zhejiang, Guizhou, Hubei, Jiangxi).