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While the Daddy longlegs aka Harvestmen you've pictured is an arachnid, it is not a spider: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvestman Just to confuse you, there is a true spider, the Cellar spider (Pholcus phalangioides) which is also called Daddy longlegs.
Spotted on Nov 3, 2010 Submitted on Nov 3, 2010
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While the Daddy longlegs aka Harvestmen you've pictured is an arachnid, it is not a spider: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvestman
Just to confuse you, there is a true spider, the Cellar spider (Pholcus phalangioides) which is also called Daddy longlegs.