Hadrobunus grandis
| Hadrobunus grandis | |
|---|---|
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| H. grandis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Opiliones |
| Suborder: | Eupnoi |
| Superfamily: | Phalangioidea |
| Family: | Sclerosomatidae |
| Genus: | Hadrobunus |
| Species: | H. grandis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hadrobunus grandis (Say, 1821) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Phalangium grandis | |
Hadrobunus grandis is a species of harvestman that occurs in the United States (Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Virginia).
Adults can be found in early summer. Their back is brown, with a central marking that can be absent. The legs have a banded appearance.
The species is similar to H. maculosus, but the latter has no spines on its back and is darker.
References
Further reading
- Crosby, C.R. & Bishop, S.C. (1924): Notes on the Opiliones of the southeastern United States with descriptions of new species. J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 40: 8-26.
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