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bebop2 Van Etten, NY(Zone 5a) Jul 30, 2009

This is a long legged spider, fairly small. Does anyone what kind it is?

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suunto Sinks Grove, WV Jul 30, 2009

This is not a true spider, but a close relative in the order Opiliones. Commonly called ‘daddy long-legs’ or harvestmen, they are harmless to humans. See http://tinyurl.com/lp4gmt for a similar species.

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bebop2 Van Etten, NY(Zone 5a) Jul 30, 2009

Thanks, Suunto. I am always amazed at your knowledge.

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