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This is a small bodied Harvestman with long thin legs. Poor guy has a parasite (red colored) stuck to it.
Spotted on Jun 27, 2014
Submitted on Jul 3, 2014
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Thanks, @bayucca and @Chun for the ID suggestion :)
A parasitic mite right in front the face of an harvestman.
Great spotting!
Opiliones, Harvestman, so not really a spider but from the same class Arachnida, which includes spiders, scorpions, harvestmen, ticks and mites.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opiliones