Platypalpus sp. nr. dessarti Grootaert

Material examined. Aydın prov.: 1♀, 8 km S of Çine, river bank, 68 m, SW, 37°32′34′′N, 28°03′46′′E, Barták, Kubík, 29.iv.–1.v.2016 (CULSP).

Remarks. This species is similar to P. dessarti Grootaert, 1983; however, the clypeus is lustrous, crossveins close together, vein M more gently bowed being nearly straight in apical third and vein CuA2 recurrent. Without associated males the identification is impossible.