Spilostethus oreophilus Kiritshenko, 1931c: 370. HT: male, China (WP), Xizang, Yatung [= Yadong]; BMNH..
Spilostethus potanini Kiritshenko, 1931c: 371; Lindberg, 1934b: 21 (syn. Winkler & Kerzhner, 1977: 256). LT (Winkler & Kerzhner, 1977: 256): male, China (SW), Sichuan, Tatszinlu [= Kangding]; ZMAS.