Porius

Porius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Porius
Thorell, 1892
Type species
P. papuanus
(Thorell, 1881)
Species
  • P. decempunctatus (Szombathy, 1915) – New Guinea
  • P. papuanus (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea

Porius is a genus of Papuan jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1892. As of August 2019 it contains only two species, found only in Papua New Guinea: P. decempunctatus and P. papuanus.