Hyllus flavescens


Hyllus flavescens is a species of spider in the family Salticidae. It is endemic to South Africa and is commonly known as the Natal Hyllus jumping spider.

Distribution

Hyllus flavescens is known only from a male found in "Natal".

Habitat and ecology

The habitat and ecology of this species are unknown.

Conservation

Hyllus flavescens is listed as Data Deficient by the South African National Biodiversity Institute. The status of the species remains obscure and more sampling is needed to collect the species and determine its range.

Taxonomy

Hyllus flavescens was described by Eugène Simon in 1902. The species is known only from the male and has never been redescribed or illustrated.