Taxonomy notes on twenty-eight spider species (Arachnida: Araneae) from Asia Author Lin, Yejie Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China Author Zhao, Huifeng Hebei Key Laboratory of Animal Diversity, College of Life Science, Langfang Normal University, Langfang 065000, China Author Koh, Joseph K H National Biodiversity Centre, National Parks Board, 259569, Singapore Corresponding author, E-mail: lisq @ ioz. ac. cn Author Li, Shuqiang Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China text Zoological Systematics 2022 47 3 198 270 http://zoobank.org/6ded5057-996e-4dd5-bde3-a8c366e59bb9 journal article 10.11865/zs.2022303 2095-6827 7175859 6DED5057-996E-4DD5-BDE3-A8C366E59BB9 Rathalos xiushanensis (Song & Zhu, 1991) comb. nov. ( Fig. 1 ) Anyphaena xiushanensis Song & Zhu, 1991: 1 , figs 1–5. For a complete list of taxonomic references see WSC (2022) . Material examined. Holotype (IZCAS-Ar9042), China : Chongqing , Xiushan Tujia and Miao Autonomous County , 10 June 1989 (examined) . Allotype (IZCAS-Ar9043), same data as holotype (examined). Paratypes . 7♂ 2♀ (IZCASAr9044–Ar9052), Hubei , Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture , Xianfeng County , 15 June 1989 . Diagnosis. See Lin et al. (2021) . Description. See Song & Zhu (1991). Distribution. China ( Sichuan , Hubei ). Comments. The cymbial apophysis, the triangular epigyne and the straight copulatory duct indicate that this species belongs to Rathalos Lin & Li , gen. nov. Thus, we transfer it from Anyphaena to Rathalos Lin & Li , gen. nov.