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Pseudoscorpion
Copyright © 2007 tom murray

Pseudoscorpion
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
May 30, 2007
Size: ~2mm
Found under a piece of plywood in a saltmarsh.
Contributed by tom murray on 31 May, 2007 - 7:44pm
Last updated 19 November, 2022 - 11:34am

Moved
Moved from Chelifer.
Looks like a Wyochernes sp. on the Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification.
The first long secment of the arm doesn't look long enough to be a Chelifer.
… tom murray, 13 February, 2011 - 10:08am

Moved
Moved from Pseudoscorpions.
… tom murray, 20 January, 2008 - 9:48am

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