Abundance: 0.00 to 1.82% (median 0.13%)

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (1), temperate savanna (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (6), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (10), tropical/subtropical savanna (2)

Found in 20 samples

Australia: Purnululu National Park (spinifex)

Brazil: Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve, Pentecoste (July 2008)

Cameroon: Bokito (2006), Nko'ondo and Djazeng

China: Pu'er City

Costa Rica: La Selva Biological Station (Winkler samples)

Ghana: Southern Ghana

India: Sharavathi River Basin (deciduous forest), Uppungala, Sharavathi River Basin (pine plantations), Sharavathi River Basin (Acacia plantations), Sharavathi River Basin (evergreen forests)

Ivory Coast: Lamto reserve (forest), Lamto reserve (rural forest)

Malaysia: Perak Integrated Timber Complex (2008), Perak Integrated Timber Complex (2009)

Papua New Guinea: Popondetta

South Africa: Soutpansberg Mountain Range (woodland)

Thailand: Thong Pha Phum National Park (NF5)

See also Platythyrea angusta, Platythyrea conradti, Platythyrea lamellosa, Platythyrea modesta, Platythyrea paralella, Platythyrea parallela, Platythyrea sagei, Platythyrea shultzei, Platythyrea sinuata, Platythyrea sp., Platythyrea sp. 1, Platythyrea sp. 1 of NZA, Platythyrea sp. 9 of SKY, Platythyrea sp. A (parallela group), Platythyrea victoriae