Spilargis

{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}

{{Speciesbox

| taxon = Spilargis ignicolor

| authority = Simon, 1902

| parent_authority = Simon, 1902

}}

Spilargis is a monotypic genus of jumping spiders containing the single species, Spilargis ignicolor. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902,{{cite journal| last=Simon| first=E.| year=1902| title=Description d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Salticidae (Attidae) (suite)| journal=Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique| pages=363–406| volume=46| author-link=Eugène_Simon}} and is found only in Papua New Guinea and on the Moluccas.{{cite journal| title=Gen. Spilargis Simon, 1902| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-09-23| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2977| doi=10.24436/2}} A subspecies, Spilargis ignicolor bimaculata, is found on the Moluccas. The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek roots spil- "spot" and arg- "shining". The species name is Latin for "the color of fire". bimaculata is Latin for "with two spots".