Taxa named by Pierre Benoit

Singafrotypa is an African genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Pierre L.G. Benoit in 1962.

Lathrothele is a genus of African spiders in the family Ischnothelidae. It was first described by Pierre L.G. Benoit in 1965.

Napometa is a genus of Atlantic dwarf spiders that was first described by P. L. G. Benoit in 1977.

Gastroxya is a genus of African orb-weaver spiders first described by Belgian arachnologist Pierre L.G. Benoit in 1962.

Tecution is a genus of spiders from Saint Helena within the family Cheiracanthiidae. They were first described and named by Benoit in 1977. It was originally placed in the Clubionidae, but it was moved to Miturgidae in 1997, then to Cheiracanthiidae (syn. Eutichuridae) by Ramírez in 2014. The genus originally consisted of three species until fieldwork and morphological analysis by British arachnologist Danniella Sherwood and Saint Helenian colleagues demonstrated there is just one variable species, Tecution planum.

Paraheliophanus is a genus of Atlantic jumping spiders that was first described by D. J. Clark & P. L. G. Benoit in 1977. The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek "para" (), meaning "alongside", and the salticid genus Heliophanus.

Sahastata is a genus of crevice weavers that was first described by Pierre L.G. Benoit in 1968.

Helenactyna is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Pierre L.G. Benoit in 1977. it contains only two species, both from Saint Helena: H. crucifera and H. vicina.

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Caecoonops is a genus of spiders in the family Oonopidae. It was first described in 1964 by Benoit. , it contains 2 species.

Termitoonops is a genus of spiders in the family Oonopidae. It was first described in 1964 by Benoit. , it contains 5 species, all from Congo.

Anyphops is an African genus of wall spiders that was first described by Benoit in 1968.

Silhouettella is a genus of spiders in the family Oonopidae. It was first described in 1979 by Benoit. , it contains 11 species.

Hovops is a genus of Malagasy wall spiders that was first described by P. L. G. Benoit in 1968.

Lionneta is a genus of spiders in the family Oonopidae. It was first described in 1979 by Benoit. , it contains 8 species, all of them from the Seychelles.

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Zyngoonops is a genus of Central African goblin spiders that was first described by P. L. G. Benoit in 1977.

Afrofilistata is a monotypic genus of African crevice weavers containing the single species, Afrofilistata fradei. It was first described by Pierre L.G. Benoit in 1968, and has been found in west and central Africa and in Sudan.

Anophthalmoonops is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Oonopidae. It was first described by Benoit in 1976. , it contains only one species, Anophthalmoonops thoracotermitis found in Angola.