#4189 · 🕷️ spiders & kin

Canestrini's Harvestman

🇳🇱 Rode hooiwagen ·Opilio canestrinii

🕷️ Spiders & kin 📍 in the Netherlands

10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © Jon J. Laysell · CC BY-NC 4.0
2. © Pascal Dubois · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Quentin Groom · CC0
4. © Jon J. Laysell · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. 6708 DE Wageningen, Netherlands:© Pádraic Flood · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
6. 4615 GA Bergen op Zoom, Nederland:© Bo Muller · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. Louis Bouwmeesterstraat, Hengelo, Overijssel, NL:© Herman Oldenhof · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. Nationalpark Lauwersmeer, Lauwersoog, Groningen, NL:© markusgmeiner · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. 9971 Ulrum, Nederland:© Rob Olivier · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. Anna Paulowna, Nederland:© 05gi02el03 · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Opilio canestrinii is a species of harvestman.

base stats

NL sightings 1,215iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 24,452iNaturalist observations

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

Spotted 1,215 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: the #4 most seen of the spiders & kin in NL.
24,452 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
Scientifically named by Tamerlan Thorell in 1876 (150 years ago).