Platypalpus sp. nr. cothurnatus Macquart

Material examined. Muğla prov.: 1♀, Akyaka, pasture, 8 m, 37°03′11′′N, 28°20′33′′E, Barták, Kubík, 27.iv.2016 ; 1♀, Muğla University campus, SW + PT, 700 m, 37°09′42′′N, 28°22′21′′E, Barták, Kubík, 17–22.v.2011 —all CULSP .

Remarks. This species is similar to P. cothurnatus Macquart, 1827; however, the palpus is slightly larger, mesoscutum narrowly lustrous just behind antepronotum, and abdominal segment 7 mostly lustrous. Without associated males the identification or description as new species is impossible.