Fig. 189 from C. L. Koch, Die Arachniden (1836): Opilio lucorum, today Rilaena triangularis (Phalangiidae). Female. Locality as printed: "Deutschland".
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Fig. 189 from C. L. Koch, Die Arachniden (1836): Opilio lucorum, today Rilaena triangularis (Phalangiidae). Female. Locality as printed: "Deutschland".
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The #OpenAccess #EditorsChoice article for the issue presents a first molecular phylogeny of stygnid #harvestmen with UCE-#museomics and a gigamatrix approach (#Arachnida, #Opiliones, #Stygnidae).
Why not give it a read?
doi.org/10.1111/syen...
Fig. 1533 from C. L. Koch, Die Arachniden (1847): Opilio glacialis, today Mitopus glacialis (Phalangiidae). Locality as printed: "Schweizeralpen".
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Taracus carmanah!!!
Known only from its type localities and specimens. Somehow we found one individual during a bioblitz last weekend. These are the first photos of a live individual, and is the first individual seen alive! Still buzzing from this find.