Aruattus Explained

Aruattus is a monotypic genus of Indonesian jumping spiders containing the single species, Aruattus agostii. It was first described by D. V. Logunov & G. N. Azarkina in 2008,[1] and is only found in Indonesia.[2] The name is a combination of the Aru Islands, and attus, a prefix often used for salticid genera, meaning "jumper". The species is named after its collector, D. Agosti.

Notes and References

  1. Logunov. D. V.. Azarkina. G. N.. 2008. Two new genera and species of Euophryinae (Aranei: Salticidae) from SE Asia. Arthropoda Selecta. 111–115. 17. 2009-03-30. 2011-07-22. https://web.archive.org/web/20110722155840/http://arthropodaselecta.britishspiders.org.uk/articles/17_1_111_115_logunov_azarkina.pdf. dead.
  2. Gen. Aruattus Logunov & Azarkina, 2008. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-07-05. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.

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