Macrocheles sinicus Ye, Ma & Chen, 1994,
Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica, 19 (3): 309.
Holotype female, allotype male, paratypes 6 females, 1 male from Dyromys nitedula, Clethrionomys frater, Apodemus agrarius and Microtus arvalis in Xinjiang (Xinyuan), types in XIEDCR.