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Old 07-05-2008, 06:58 PM
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Great pictures, I love watching spiders, those little zebra spiders are amazing. I've never seen them kill anything, just jumping around like they're rappelling.
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Old 07-05-2008, 07:13 PM
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Does anyone know if it's true that daddy long legs are poisonous but don't have any teeth so can't actually bite to poison anything?
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Old 07-05-2008, 07:20 PM
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Does anyone know if it's true that daddy long legs are poisonous but don't have any teeth so can't actually bite to poison anything?
Harvestmen yep
reputed to be very potent indeed.
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Old 07-05-2008, 08:08 PM
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what about it?
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Saw this little guy yesterday
amazing arnt they?i must admit iv never seen them eat such big prey..great find buddie.
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Old 07-05-2008, 08:11 PM
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its hard to tell from your pic but it looks like Salticus scenicus http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3020/...7b089b9b_o.jpg
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Harvestmen are the spider version of crane flies/daddy long legs yes?
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Harvestmen are the spider version of crane flies/daddy long legs yes?
so to speak, yes. nothing alike really tho ,lol
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Old 07-05-2008, 10:47 PM
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Apart from those legs! God they freak me out! I know they are diff things but the legs look the same. Ma terrier goes nuts when he hears one flying about the room.
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harvestman are cool





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