Platyoides pictus
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| Platyoides pictus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Trochanteriidae |
| Genus: | Platyoides |
| Species: | P. pictus |
| Binomial name | |
| Platyoides pictus Pocock, 1902[1] | |
Platyoides pictus is a species of spider in the family Trochanteriidae. It is endemic to South Africa.[2]
Platyoides pictus is found in two provinces of South Africa: Eastern Cape and Western Cape. The species was originally described from Tea Fountain, Grahamstown, and occurs at elevations between 360 and 1,116 m above sea level.[3]