Trochanteriidae is a family of spiders first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1879[4] containing about 52 species in 6 genera.

[1] Most are endemic to Australia though Doliomalus and Trochanteria are from South America and Plator is from Asia.

[1] Platyoides species exist in southern and eastern Africa, Madagascar, and the Canary Islands with one species, P. walteri, introduced to Australia.

[5] As of January 2023[update], the World Spider Catalog accepts the following genera:[1]

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