Clubiona godfreyi

Clubiona godfreyi is a species of spider in the family Clubionidae. It is an African endemic species originally described from Uganda and also recorded from South Africa.

Distribution

In South Africa, Clubiona godfreyi is known from two provinces: the Eastern Cape and Limpopo. The species is under-collected and suspected to occur in other sub-Saharan countries.

Habitat

The species is a free-living plant dweller found in the Savanna and Thicket biomes. It constructs sac-like retreats in vegetation.

Conservation

The species is listed as Least Concern due to its wide geographic range across Africa. In South Africa, it is protected in Lhuvhondo Nature Reserve.