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Harvestman

Protolophus sp.

Photo by ncabiac
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Harvestman

Opiliones

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The harvestman is an arachnid (8 legs). Kin to the spider and scorpion it has only one body section whereas a spider has two. They are so named because they are common in wheat fields and noticed when farmers are harvesting.
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PublishedNovember 24, 2011

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