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  1. Mar 14, 2024 · Despite its two-eyed appearance, Phalangium opilio has six peepers. The four extra eyes — leftovers of evolution — shed light on the evolutionary history of daddy longlegs. ljphoto7/iStock ...

  2. P. opilio is a generalist predator and scavenger that feeds on soft-bodied animals found in crops, such as aphids, caterpillars, leafhoppers, beetle larvae, and mites. Sometimes it may also scavenge on hard-bodied animals, such as various arthropods, including other harvestmen. [6]

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  4. Bachmann, E. and M. Schaefer. 1983. Notes on the life cycle of Phalangium opilio (Arachnida: Opilionida). Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg. 26: 255–263. Bishop, S. C. 1949. The Phalangida (Opiliones) of New York, with special reference to the species of the Edmund Niles Huyck Preserve, Rensselaerville, New York.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PhalangiumPhalangium - Wikipedia

    Phalangium. Linnaeus, 1758. Type species. Phalangium iberica. Schenkel, 1939. Synonyms. Cerastoma. Phalangium is a genus of harvestmen that occur mostly in the Old World. The best known species is Phalangium opilio, which is so common in many temperate regions that it is simply called "harvestman".

  6. Phalangium opilio is a common and widespread species which becomes more coastal in Scotland. It is unclear when this species was first recorded in Britain but the first HRS record is from Glanvilles Wooton in Dorset prior to 1878. It is widely distributed across Europe, including southern Sweden. It extends to North America and Asia and has ...

  7. Eight species of the genus have been found in the region. Two new species: P. mcheidzeae. from Georgia and . P. gorbunovi. ... Phalangium opilio . Linnaeus, 1758 is widely distributed in nearly ...

  8. Aug 5, 2021 · How the daddy-long-legs gets long legs. A single genetic toolkit gives rise to the spider-lookalike’s slender gams and to the grasping legs of related animals. A daddy-long-legs of the species ...

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