Material examined. 1 ♂, Zeravshan res., deciduous wood, 39 ° 38 'N, 67 °08'E, 24.v. 1989, M. Barták; 1 ♂, Samarkand, along river Zeravshan, 39 ° 38 'N, 67 °04'E, 22.v. 1989, M. Barták (CULSP).
Remarks. This is a species from the P. minutus complex. External characters as in P. nigricolor or Platypalpus sp. 7. The only difference is in the male genitalia: both cerci extremely narrow, left one very long; anepisternum almost entirely microtrichose.