Papiri is a genus of spiders in the family Sparassidae.

Distribution Papiri is only known from Brazil.

Etymology The genus is named after a Tupi-Guarani language word meaning "shelter", referring to the male palp sclerotized conductor that covers the tip of the embolus.

The species are named after "cabruca-cacau", a cacao cultivation system, Brazilian (borrowed from Tupi-Guarani) caeté "primeval forest", and "tacomare", a Tupi-Guarani word for a type of sugar cane.

Species , this genus includes four species:

Papiri cabruca Rheims, 2025 – Brazil Papiri cacau Rheims, 2025 – Brazil Papiri caete Rheims, 2025 – Brazil Papiri tacomare Rheims, 2025 – Brazil

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