harvestman
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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
In the harvestman genome, the team pinpointed a number of genes that are also known to control the development of legs in insect species.
From New York Times ● Aug. 6, 2021
Having heard that Daddy Longlegs was a harvestman, she urged him to go to work for Farmer Green at harvest time.
From The Tale of Mrs. Ladybug by Arthur Scott Bailey
These included familiar ones we'd recognize, such as spiders, harvestmen and scorpions -- as well exotic animals that now occur in warmer regions like whip spiders and whip scorpions.
From Science Daily ● May 17, 2024
Looking at the shapes traced by the tags, he matched the locations of the unexpected opsins on the harvestmen to approximately where extra eyes grow on spiders and horseshoe crabs.
From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2024
The mix includes bigger spiders, as well as harvestmen.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 19, 2022
The glowing replicas lured an array of ants, cockroaches, flies, beetles, spiders, harvestmen, slugs, snails and centipedes.
From Reuters ● Mar. 19, 2015
Of the enormous number of harvestmen who passed every year through Liverpool, except from the County Donegal, there were not so many from the northern province.
From The Life Story of an Old Rebel by John Denvir
