Paraharmochirus

{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Paraharmochirus

| authority = Szombathy, 1915

| type_species = P. monstrosus

| type_species_authority = Szombathy, 1915

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = {{Specieslist

| P. monstrosus|Szombathy, 1915 – New Guinea

| P. tualapaensis|Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – New Guinea}}

}}

Paraharmochirus is a genus of Papuan jumping spiders that was first described by C. Szombathy in 1915.{{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}} {{as of|2019|08}} it contains only two species, found only in Papua New Guinea: P. monstrosus and P. tualapaensis.{{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=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2852| doi=10.24436/2}} The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek "para" ({{lang|grc|παρά}}), meaning "alongside", and the salticid genus Harmochirus.