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Synonyms daddy longlegs, phalangium opilio
Type of arachnid, arachnoid

Examples of harvestman

harvestman
The harvestman, like the spider, is an arachnid and is sometimes called daddy longlegs.
From the sciencedaily.com
There were mostly harvestman and Meta ovalis spiders.
From the dispatch.com
This is a harvestman, a flattened creature that does not have the crooked-legged stance of its more familiar cousin.
From the guardian.co.uk
This was found in a piece of Baltic amber where five springtails were hooked in a row on the leg of a harvestman arachnid.
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This is parasitism because the harvestman is being consumed as its juices are slowly sucked out while the mites gain all the benefits traveling on and feeding off of their host.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The researchers tracked the harvestman in the forests of southeastern Brazil over the course of a year to observe how caring behavior in males affected their chances of survival or body condition.
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  • Spiderlike arachnid with a small rounded body and very long thin legs
  • Harvestmen are arachnids belonging to the order Opiliones (formerly Phalangida). , over 6,400 species of harvestmen have been discovered worldwide, although the real number of extant species may exceed 10,000. ...
  • A field-worker who works to gather in the harvest; An order of terrestrial, non-venomous arachnids with often very long legs: Opiliones
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