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harvestman

[hahr-vist-muhn] / ˈhɑr vɪst mən /
NOUN
arachnid
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The team also revealed a treasure trove of underground species, including blind spiders, blind harvestman, and a whip scorpion, all new to science, in a previously unexplored cave system.

From Science Daily • Nov. 9, 2023

Three arthropod species were named for him by other scientists — a spider, a millipede and a spider relative called a harvestman.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2022

The user also tested it out and found some poor results: “One of my harvestman photos was IDed as a jumping spider, one as a termite, and another one as a crane fly.”

From Slate • Jul. 9, 2022

But despite harvestmen’s variety — there are more than 6,000 species in the group — there is no sign of duplication in the harvestman genome, the researchers report.

From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2021

Little Mrs. Ladybug, who was somewhat of a gossip, discovered in some way that Daddy Longlegs was a harvestman.

From The Tale of Daddy Longlegs Tuck-Me-In Tales by Smith, Harry L.




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