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Harvestman with Prey

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Field Notes

Description:

This large Harvestman (Order Opiliones) is a scavenger. I had found a neat fly that was dead, when I came back to get it, this guy had grabbed it and ran away.

Habitat:

Came to an ultraviolet light in the garden, San Cristobal de Las Casas, 2,200 meters.

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Opiliones

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PublishedJuly 1, 2014

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