Mantius (spider)

Mantius
female M. russatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Mantius
Thorell, 1891
Type species
Mantius russatus
Thorell, 1891
Species

See text.

Mantius is a spider genus of the jumping spider family, Salticidae.

There is no recent information on any of the five described species from south east Asia. The genus is said to be close to Ptocasius.[1]

  1. ^ Murphy & Murphy 2000: 285