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Spotting

Description:

Harvestmen (Opiliones). Brown/ochre with distinct white transverse stripes on abdomen(foremost wide, then two thin and then another wider one just visible). Pronounced long pedipalps and chelicerae (mandibles).

Habitat:

Was just above the water line in the flooded rainforest.

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1 Comment

DanielWhitlock
DanielWhitlock 11 years ago

Wow, interesting creature! I believe this is a member of the Opiliones order, a.k.a. Harvestmen.

http://bugguide.net/node/view/2405

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key_man

Alto Tapiche, Loreto, Peru

Spotted on Apr 2, 2012
Submitted on Feb 10, 2013

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