Platocoelotes Wang, 2002

Liu, Jie & Li, Shuqiang, 2008, Four new cave – dwelling Platocoelotes species (Araneae: Amaurobiidae) from Guangxi and Guizhou, China, Zootaxa 1778, pp. 48-58 : 49

Genus Platocoelotes Wang, 2002

Diagnosis: Male palp with two patellar apophyses (one of them strongly reduced in some specimens), conductor with ventral and dorsal apophysis in most species, median apophysis reduced. Epigynal teeth absent, epigynal hoods distinct, atrium broad and shallow, copulatory ducts short in most species.

Distribution: China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan).