{{Short description|Genus of spiders}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon = Diolenius | image = Guido_Bohne_Diolenius_02.jpg | image_caption = Male ''Diolenius phrynoides'' | authority = Thorell, 1870<ref name=NMBE /> | type_species = ''D. phrynoides'' | type_species_authority = (Walckenaer, 1837) | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = 16, see text }} '''''Diolenius''''' is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1870.<ref name=Thor1870>{{cite journal| last=Thorell| first=T.| year=1870| title=On European spiders| journal=Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis| pages=109–242| volume=7| issue=3| author-link=Tamerlan Thorell}}</ref>
==Species== {{as of|2019|06}} it contains sixteen species, found only in Indonesian New Guinea (provinces of Papua and West Papua), Papua New Guinea and on the Moluccas:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite journal| title=Gen. Diolenius Thorell, 1870| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-07-07| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2617| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref> *''Diolenius albopiceus'' <small>Hogg, 1915</small> – New Guinea *''Diolenius amplectens'' <small>Thorell, 1881</small> – New Guinea *''Diolenius angustipes'' <small>Gardzińska & Zabka, 2006</small> – Indonesia (Biak Is.) *''Diolenius armatissimus'' <small>Thorell, 1881</small> – Indonesia (Moluccas), New Guinea *''Diolenius bicinctus'' <small>Simon, 1884</small> – Indonesia (Moluccas), New Guinea *''Diolenius decorus'' <small>Gardzińska & Zabka, 2006</small> – New Guinea *''Diolenius infulatus'' <small>Gardzińska & Zabka, 2006</small> – New Guinea, Papua New Guinea (New Britain) *''Diolenius insignitus'' <small>Gardzińska & Zabka, 2006</small> – Indonesia (Moluccas) *''Diolenius lineatus'' <small>Gardzińska & Zabka, 2006</small> – New Guinea *''Diolenius lugubris'' <small>Thorell, 1881</small> – New Guinea, Papua New Guinea (New Britain) *''Diolenius paradoxus'' <small>Gardzińska & Zabka, 2006</small> – New Guinea *''Diolenius phrynoides'' <small>(Walckenaer, 1837)</small> (type) – Indonesia (Ambon, New Guinea) *''Diolenius redimiculatus'' <small>Gardzińska & Zabka, 2006</small> – New Guinea *''Diolenius sarmiensis'' <small>Gardzińska & Patoleta, 2013</small> – New Guinea *''Diolenius varicus'' <small>Gardzińska & Zabka, 2006</small> – New Guinea *''Diolenius virgatus'' <small>Gardzińska & Zabka, 2006</small> – New Guinea
==References== {{Reflist}}
==Further reading== * {{cite journal| last1=Gardzińska| first1=J.| last2=Zabka| first2=M.| year=2006| title=A revision of the spider genus ''Diolenius'' Thorell, 1870 (Araneae: Salticidae)| journal=Annls Zool. Warsz.| volume=56| pages=387–433| url=http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/Diolenius.pdf| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071021205715/http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/Diolenius.pdf| url-status=dead| archive-date=2007-10-21}}
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Category:Salticidae genera Category:Salticidae Category:Spiders of Oceania Category:Taxa named by Tamerlan Thorell Category:Ant mimics
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