| Aruattus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Genus: | Aruattus Logunov & Azarkina, 2008 [1] |
| Species: | A. agostii |
| Binomial name | |
| Aruattus agostii Logunov & Azarkina, 2008 | |
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, [2] and is only found in Indonesia. [1] 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.