Haplodrassus caffrerianusHaplodrassus caffrerianus is a species of spider in the family Gnaphosidae. It is endemic to South Africa.DistributionHaplodrassus caffrerianus is found only in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, specifically near Maclear at the type locality of Keneha Bridge.Habitat and ecologyThe species is a free-living ground dweller that inhabits the Grassland biome at an altitude of 1,253 m above sea level.DescriptionHaplodrassus caffrerianus is known only from males.ConservationHaplodrassus caffrerianus is listed as Data Deficient due to taxonomic reasons. More sampling is needed to collect female specimens and determine the species' full range.TaxonomyThe species was originally described by W. F. Purcell in 1907 as Drassodes caffrerianus. In 2025, Yuri M. Marusik and :species:Charles R. Haddad transferred the species to the genus Haplodrassus.