Spiders ID ??

jaharris1001 · Post by **jaharris1001** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 2:05 pm

Kinda strange looking guys,, been looking at bugguide for what seems like forever but to no avail,, anyone have any ideas ??
Sure are enough leggs in this bunch !!

thanks
Jim

jaharris1001 · Post by **jaharris1001** » Sun Sep 23, 2007 2:38 pm

I got a reply somewhere stating that these are Harvestman spiders,,

beetleman · Post by **beetleman** » Mon Sep 24, 2007 4:16 pm

Thats what I was going to say....a "Daddy Longlegs" Not really spiders..class Arachnida, in the subphylum Chelicerata of the phylum Arthropoda. no silk, no venom, a totally different respiratory system and a segmented body. A beautiful little group photo Jim.

jaharris1001 · Post by **jaharris1001** » Mon Sep 24, 2007 5:11 pm

Thanks for the info Doug,, I figured some kind of Daddy Long Legg,, but hadnt seen any of these before,,,, very interesting,, thanks for the reply and info