Pharacocerus is a genus of African jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. Males are about long, and they are likely related to Plexippus.

Species it contains seven species and two subspecies, found only in Africa: Pharacocerus castaneiceps Simon, 1910 – Guinea-Bissau Pharacocerus ebenauensis Strand, 1908 – Madagascar Pharacocerus ephippiatus (Thorell, 1899) – Cameroon Pharacocerus fagei Berland & Millot, 1941 – Ivory Coast Pharacocerus f. soudanensis Berland & Millot, 1941 – Mali Pharacocerus f. verdieri Berland & Millot, 1941 – Guinea Pharacocerus rubrocomatus Simon, 1910 – Congo Pharacocerus sessor Simon, 1902 (type) – Madagascar Pharacocerus xanthopogon Simon, 1903 – Equatorial Guinea

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