harvestman
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From 1936 through 2025, published scientific studies documented parental guarding behavior in only 80 harvestman species.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
For the current study, Dr. Gainett used fluorescent tags to study the development of harvestman eyes.
From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2024
Three arthropod species were named for him by other scientists — a spider, a millipede and a spider relative called a harvestman.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 19, 2022
The user also tested it out and found some poor results: “One of my harvestman photos was IDed as a jumping spider, one as a termite, and another one as a crane fly.”
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2022
She had heard that Daddy was a harvestman.
From The Tale of Daddy Longlegs Tuck-Me-In Tales by Harry L. Smith
Citizen scientists have helped researchers uncover how parental care evolved in harvestmen, a group of spider like arachnids, by contributing observations through the popular nature platform iNaturalist.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
Some of the oldest known fossils of harvestmen, in deposits of quartz, seem to have two full pairs of eyes; modern organisms have only ever been known to have one.
From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2024
The mix includes bigger spiders, as well as harvestmen.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 19, 2022
The glowing replicas lured an array of ants, cockroaches, flies, beetles, spiders, harvestmen, slugs, snails and centipedes.
From Reuters ● Mar. 19, 2015
"Have you e'er a house you could be puttin' them in?" one of the harvestmen asked of Mad Bell.
From Strangers at Lisconnel by Jane Barlow
