Phalangida

[fə′lan·jə·də]

(invertebrate zoology)

An order of the class Arachnida characterized by an unsegmented cephalothorax broadly joined to a segmented abdomen, paired chelate chelicerae, and paired palpi.

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Observations upon the ecology of the Phalangida of the Chicago area.

A contribution to the feeding biology of Milopus morio (F) (Phalangida).

Diet Composition and Significance of Earthworms as Food of Harvestmen (Arachnida: Opiliones)

Ranking next in order of percent volume after insect larvae were centipedes (Chilopoda), spiders (Araneae), ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), and harvestmen (Phalangida).

Volume Frequency Item consumed (%) (%) Unidentified insect larvae 35.0 64.3 Moth larvae (Lepidoptera) 19.6 21.4 Centipedes (Chilopoda) 13.3 14.3 Spiders (Araneae) 9.6 42.9 Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) 6.7 14.3 Harvestmen (Phalangida) 5.8 7.1 Beetles (Coleoptera) 5.4 21.4 Scarabaeidae 2.5 7.1 Unidentified 2.9 14.3 Fungi (Endogone) 2.9 7.1 Leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) 0.8 7.1 Crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) 0.8 7.1

DIET OF THE SOUTHEASTERN SHREW (SOREX LONGIROSTRIS) IN TENNESSEE

Comparative aspects of the fine structure of the eyes of Phalangida (Arachnida) and certain correlations with habitat.

On the infrastructure and identity of the eyes of Cyphophthalmi based on a study of Stylocellus sp. (Opiliones, Stylocellidae)

Harvestman (Phalangida) assemblages in the Czech Republic.

Ecological profiles of harvestmen (Arachnida, Opiliones) from Vitosha Mountain (Bulgaria): a mixed modelling approach using GAMs

A European harvestman in North America (Phalangida, Phalangiidae).

Effects of prey quality on the life history of a harvestman

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