Prodidomus flavipes

Prodidomus flavipes belongs to the family Prodidomidae, which are small free-running ground spiders. The species is known only from the female specimen. With a total length of 1.52 mm, it is a very small spider. The cephalothorax width is 1.14 mm.

Prodidomus flavipes is known only from the female, with a total length of 1.52 mm and cephalothorax width of 1.14 mm. The carapace is yellow-brown with a few faint radiating infuscations and a darker border, bearing some scattered inwards-pointing dark hairs. The posterior median indentation is rather deep, revealing more of the lorum than is usual. The abdomen is cream with a slight purplish tinge, particularly along the midline and posteriorly, where there are also a few narrow, pale indistinct chevrons.

Prodidomus flavipes is found only in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa. The species has a range in altitude from 13 to 646 m above sea level. Recorded locations include Ingwavuma, iSimangaliso Wetland Park at Cape Vidal, Ndumo Game Reserve, and Tembe Elephant Park.