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n. - A cosmipolitan order of spiders comprising the harvestmen.

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  • Some daddy long-legs, also called harvestmen, order Opiliones are scavengers feeding on dead animals, including snails and slugs.
  • 'Sara-sara', an ant predacious on scorpions and Opiliones
  • The Opiliones is not a true spider, whereas the Pholcidae is.
  • For the Opiliones the myth is false as it does not have poison or venom glands.
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