| Habrocestum | |
|---|---|
| H. hongkongiense, eating an ant | |
| male H. africanum from South Africa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Habrocestum Simon, 1876 |
| Type species | |
| Habrocestum pullatum Simon, 1876 | |
| Species | |
|
See text. | |
| Diversity | |
| 59 species | |
Habrocestum is a genus of jumping spiders first described in 1876. They mostly occur in Eurasia and Africa, though one species has been found in Australia and another on the Solomon Islands.
As of July 2026[update], this genus includes 59 species: