Kingdom Animalia Class Arachnida Family Salticidae Scientific name Aruattus agostii | Phylum Arthropoda Order Araneae Subfamily Euophryinae Rank Genus | |
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Aruattus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). The single described species A. agostii is found in eastern Indonesia.
Name
The genus name is combined from Aru, derived from the Aru Islands in eastern Indonesia, and attus, an often used ending for salticid genera with the meaning "jumper". The species is named after its collector, D. Agosti.
References
Aruattus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA