Aruana

Aruana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Aruana
Strand, 1911
Type species
A. silvicola
Strand, 1911
Species
  • A. silvicola Strand, 1911 – Indonesia (Aru Is.)
  • A. vanstraeleni (Roewer, 1938) – New Guinea
Synonyms

Aruana is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1911. As of June 2019 it contains only two species, found only in Papua New Guinea and on the Aru Islands: A. silvicola and A. vanstraeleni.