| | S | M | T | W | T | F | S | |
1
|
2
|
3
|
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
| |
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
14
| |
15
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
21
| |
22
|
23
|
24
|
25
|
26
|
27
|
28
| |
29
|
30
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |  » Stats |
Members: 32,207
Threads: 48,325
Posts: 523,738
Top Poster: glsammy (13,193)
| | Welcome to our newest member, eug | | |
Welcome to the Wild About Britain forums | | | |  | 
18-08-2008, 01:25 PM
|  | Member of the Wild Empire | | Join Date: May 2006 Location: Liverpool, Merseyside for my sins
Posts: 463
| | | Bassenthwaite Harvestman?
Can anyone tell me if this is a Harvestmen spider? I photographed it at Bassenthwaite in Cumbria earlier in the month.Thanks 
__________________
"The silliest woman can manage a very clever man but it takes a very clever woman to manage a fool" |
18-08-2008, 02:02 PM
| | Officer of the Wild Empire | | Join Date: Jan 2008
Posts: 666
| | | Re: Bassenthwaite Harvestman?
Howdy Black,
That'll be Dicranopalpus ramosus (male) - nicknamed "Zorro" 
You have nicely captured the typical resting position for this species - all legs stretched sideways  Can be even more extreme when sitting on a twig instead of a leaf 
Cheers, Arp |
18-08-2008, 02:54 PM
| | Member of the Wild Empire | | Join Date: May 2006 Location: Liverpool, Merseyside for my sins
Posts: 463
| | | Re: Bassenthwaite Harvestman?
Thanks Arp for the ID 
__________________
"The silliest woman can manage a very clever man but it takes a very clever woman to manage a fool" | | |
| Thread Tools | | | | Display Modes |  Linear Mode |
Posting Rules
| You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts
HTML code is Off
| | |
| » New Wildlife Posts | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | » New Environment Posts | | | | | | | | | » New Activity Posts | | | | | | | | | » New Community Posts | | | | | | | | | |
