Scytodes symmetricaScytodes symmetrica is a species of spider in the family Scytodidae. It is endemic to South Africa.DistributionScytodes symmetrica is found only in KwaZulu-Natal Province, where it is known from Bulwer.Habitat and ecologyThe species inhabits the Grassland biome at an altitude of 1534 m above sea level. It is a wandering spider collected from under stones and dark places on the soil surface.ConservationScytodes symmetrica is listed as Data Deficient by the IUCN for taxonomic reasons. The species is known only from the type locality and more sampling is needed to collect males and determine the species' range.TaxonomyThe species has not been revised and is known only from the female. It has been illustrated.