Paraharmochirus

{{Short description|Genus of spiders}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon = Paraharmochirus | authority = Szombathy, 1915<ref name=NMBE /> | type_species = ''P. monstrosus'' | type_species_authority = Szombathy, 1915 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = {{Specieslist | P. monstrosus|<small>Szombathy, 1915</small> – New Guinea | P. tualapaensis|<small>Zhang & Maddison, 2012</small> – New Guinea}} }} '''''Paraharmochirus''''' is a genus of Papuan jumping spiders that was first described by C. Szombathy in 1915.<ref name=Szom1915>{{cite journal| last=Szombathy| first=C.| year=1915| title=Attides nouveaux appartenant aux collections du Musée national hongrois| journal=Annales Musei Nationalis Hungarici| pages=468–490| volume=13}}</ref> {{as of|2019|08}} it contains only two species, found only in Papua New Guinea: ''P. monstrosus'' and ''P. tualapaensis''.<ref name=NMBE>{{cite journal| title=Gen. Paraharmochirus Szombathy, 1915| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-09-08| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=https://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2852| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref> The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek "para" ({{lang|grc|παρά}}), meaning "alongside", and the salticid genus ''Harmochirus''.

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Category:Salticidae genera Category:Spiders of New Guinea Category:Salticidae