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Red harvestman - OPILIÃO

Heteropachylinae

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Field Notes

Description:

NOT A SPIDER!
This red Gonyleptidae measures about 3cm. It is possible to see that the thorax and abodome are fused.

Habitat:

Mata Atlântica Forest

Reference Links:

Gonyleptidae - Wikipedia, Insetologia - Identificação de insetos: Opilião em São Paulo

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PublishedAugust 4, 2019

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