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Definition of Phalangium opilio
1. Noun. Spiderlike arachnid with a small rounded body and very long thin legs.
Generic synonyms: Arachnid, Arachnoid
Group relationships: Genus Phalangium, Phalangium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phalangium Opilio
Literary usage of Phalangium opilio
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Entomologist's Useful Compendium: Or, An Introduction to the Knowledge by George Samouelle (1819)
"Female, Phalangium opilio. Linn., Tabr. Inhabits Europe on walls and rocks.
Genus 5. OPILIO. Leach. Eyes placed on a common peduncle: mandibles corneous, ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1872)
"I can say the same from the development of Phalangium opilio observed by me.
The embryo of this animal resembles in its general features the well known ..."
3. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1869)
"V. Baer one in Phalangium opilio. You will find these observations in Prof.
Yon Siebold's Memoires in the Stettin Eatoni. Zeitung." COLEOPTERA TAKEN IN THE ..."
4. Reports on Zoology for 1843, 1844 by Andreas Johann Wagner, Franz Hermann Troschel, Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson, Carl Th. Ernst Siebold (1847)
"A valuable Memoir on the Anatomy of Phalangium opilio, has been published by Tulk.
(Ann. Nat.Hist. xii, pp. ..."