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Leiobunum vittatum

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Species of harvestman/daddy longlegs

Leiobunum vittatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Family: Sclerosomatidae
Genus: Leiobunum
Species: L. vittatum
Binomial name
Leiobunum vittatum
(Say, 1821)

Leiobunum vittatum, the eastern harvestman, is a species of harvestman in the family Sclerosomatidae. It is found in North America. They are most active from late spring to early fall, with late summer being when eggs are laid. Omnivorous, they feed on plant fluids, fungi and other arthropods. During autumn, they've been known to gather together to stay warm in tree holes or other shelters.

References

  1. "Leiobunum vittatum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Leiobunum vittatum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. "Leiobunum vittatum species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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Leiobunum vittatum


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