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English speakers may colloquially refer to species of Opiliones as "daddy longlegs" or "granddaddy longlegs", but this name is also used for two other distantly related groups of arthropods, the crane flies of the superfamily Tipuloidea, and the cellar spiders of the family Pholcidae, (commonly referred to as "daddy long-leg spiders") most ...
Pholcus phalangioides, commonly known as the cosmopolitan cellar spider, long-bodied cellar spider, or one of various types called a daddy long-legs spider, is a spider of the family Pholcidae. This is the only spider species described by the Swiss entomologist Johann Kaspar Füssli, who first recorded it in 1775. [1]
Daddy longlegs or daddy long legs may refer to: Life forms. Animals. Opiliones or harvestmen, an order of arachnids; Pholcidae or cellar spiders, a family of spiders;
Phalangium opilio (also known as the common harvestman, brown harvestman and daddy longlegs) is a species of harvestman belonging to the family Phalangiidae. Taxonomy [ edit ]
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They are also known as "daddy longlegs" in English-speaking countries outside the U.S., [7] not to be confused with the U.S. usages of "daddy long legs" that refer to either arachnids of the order Opiliones or the family Pholcidae. The larvae of crane flies are known commonly as leatherjackets. [7] They are also known as Jenny long legs in ...
Pholcus is a genus of spiders of long-bodied cellar spider and allies in the family Pholcidae, with 375 described species as of January 2023. [1]It includes the cellar spider P. phalangioides, often called the "daddy longlegs". [2]
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Nicolas Cage continues to provide nightmare fuel for the promotion of his new horror film, Longlegs. On Wednesday, July 24, the movie’s official Instagram page ...