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| species = '''''O. spinosus'''''
| species = '''''O. spinosus'''''
| binomial = ''Odiellus spinosus''
| binomial = ''Odiellus spinosus''
| binomial_authority =([[Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc|Bosc]], 1792) <ref>[https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/4db5dd8b-ace5-4837-8cd0-609c1965d251 Fauna europaea] </ref>
| binomial_authority =([[Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc|Bosc]], 1792) <ref>[https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/4db5dd8b-ace5-4837-8cd0-609c1965d251 Fauna europaea]</ref>
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*''Phalangium spinosus'' Bosc, 1792
*''Phalangium spinosus'' Bosc, 1792
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==Description==
==Description==
''Odiellus spinosus'' can reach a body length of {{convert|6.5|-|8|mm}} in males, of {{convert|7|-|11|mm}} in females. <ref name = NS>[https://www.naturespot.org.uk/species/odiellus-spinosus Nature Spot]</ref> This harvestmen shows three large, almost flat spines (hence the species name) in front of the eyes and a black-edged saddle on the back. Moreover the abdomen is distinctly flattened, with some rows of brown spots across each tergite. <ref name=NS/><ref>[http://www.eakringbirds.com/eakringbirds3/arachnidsinfocusodiellusspinosus.htm Eakringbirds] </ref>
''Odiellus spinosus'' can reach a body length of {{convert|6.5|-|8|mm}} in males, of {{convert|7|-|11|mm}} in females.<ref name = NS>[https://www.naturespot.org.uk/species/odiellus-spinosus Nature Spot]</ref> This harvestmen shows three large, almost flat spines (hence the species name) in front of the eyes and a black-edged saddle on the back. Moreover the abdomen is distinctly flattened, with some rows of brown spots across each tergite.<ref name=NS/><ref>[http://www.eakringbirds.com/eakringbirds3/arachnidsinfocusodiellusspinosus.htm Eakringbirds]</ref>


==Biology==
==Biology==
Adults can be found from June and until December. <ref name=NS/>
Adults can be found from June and until December.<ref name=NS/>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Harvestmen]]
[[Category:Harvestmen]]

Latest revision as of 19:49, 15 March 2021

Odiellus spinosus
Odiellus spinosus
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O. spinosus
Binomial name
Odiellus spinosus
(Bosc, 1792) [1]
Synonyms
  • Phalangium spinosus Bosc, 1792

Odiellus spinosus is a species of harvestmen in the family Phalangiidae.

Description[edit]

Odiellus spinosus can reach a body length of 6.5–8 millimetres (0.26–0.31 in) in males, of 7–11 millimetres (0.28–0.43 in) in females.[2] This harvestmen shows three large, almost flat spines (hence the species name) in front of the eyes and a black-edged saddle on the back. Moreover the abdomen is distinctly flattened, with some rows of brown spots across each tergite.[2][3]

Biology[edit]

Adults can be found from June and until December.[2]

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